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MERCED vs. TEMPE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Merced, California vs Tempe, Arizona
The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is
6.4%
more expensive
than Merced, California.
You would need a salary of
$103,241
in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Merced, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is
more expensive
than Merced, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Tempe
than in Merced, California
Merced, CA vs Tempe, AZ
Compared to Merced, Tempe is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.4% higher
Child Care
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1.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
10.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.3% lower
Commute
6.9% higher
Health
23.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.6% higher
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