Cost of Living Calculator - Phoenix, Arizona vs Puget Island, Washington


The cost of living in Puget Island, Washington is 5.6% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $84,949 in Puget Island, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Puget Island, Washington is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Puget Island
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs Puget Island, WA
Compared to Phoenix, Puget Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.3% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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