Ithaca, New York vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 10.5% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $46,396 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Ithaca, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% higher
      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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  45.9% higher
  Health
  20.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower