Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Stevens, Washington vs Tempe, Arizona


The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 13.5% cheaper than Lake Stevens, Washington.

You would need a salary of $64,880 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Stevens, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is cheaper than Lake Stevens, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Tempe
than in Lake Stevens, Washington
Lake Stevens, WA vs Tempe, AZ
Compared to Lake Stevens, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.3% higher
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower

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