Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 45.5% more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $109,137 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
195% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Sault Ste. Marie, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.5% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  56.6% higher
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher