Phoenix, Arizona vs. Lubbock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubbock, Texas is 25.8% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $38,605 in Lubbock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubbock, Texas is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Lubbock
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Lubbock, TX
Compared to Phoenix, Lubbock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  25.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower