Cost of Living Calculator - Saco, Maine vs Tempe, Arizona


The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is 6.8% more expensive than Saco, Maine.

You would need a salary of $21,366 in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Saco, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is more expensive than Saco, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% more expensive in Tempe
than in Saco, Maine
Saco, ME vs Tempe, AZ
Compared to Saco, Tempe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  30.4% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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