Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Rainier, Maryland vs Phoenix, Arizona


The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 18.0% cheaper than Mount Rainier, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $40,988 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Rainier, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Mount Rainier, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Mount Rainier, Maryland
Mount Rainier, MD vs Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Mount Rainier, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  15.8% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower

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