Huntington Beach, California vs. Surprise, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Surprise, Arizona is 40.4% cheaper than Huntington Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $44,709 in Surprise, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntington Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Surprise, Arizona is cheaper than Huntington Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Surprise
than in Huntington Beach, California
Huntington Beach, CA vs. Surprise, AZ
Compared to Huntington Beach, Surprise is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  11.0% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower