Plano, Texas vs. Golden Valley, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden Valley, Arizona is 17.6% cheaper than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $57,681 in Golden Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden Valley, Arizona is cheaper than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Golden Valley
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. Golden Valley, AZ
Compared to Plano, Golden Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  29.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher

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