Pasadena, Texas vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 18.9% more expensive than Pasadena, Texas.

You would need a salary of $59,464 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Pasadena, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Pasadena, Texas
Pasadena, TX vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Pasadena, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% higher
      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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher