Pasadena, California vs. Chandler, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chandler, Arizona is 37.7% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $27,399 in Chandler, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chandler, Arizona is cheaper than Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Chandler
than in Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA vs. Chandler, AZ
Compared to Pasadena, Chandler is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower