Richmond, Kentucky vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 27.9% more expensive than Richmond, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $63,941 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Richmond, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Richmond, Kentucky
Richmond, KY vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Richmond, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  60.8% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher