Cost of Living Calculator - Occidental, California vs Phoenix, Arizona


The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 36.7% cheaper than Occidental, California.

You would need a salary of $47,453 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Occidental, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Occidental, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Occidental, California
Occidental, CA vs Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Occidental, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.7% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  9.0% higher
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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