Surprise, Arizona vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 8.4% cheaper than Surprise, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $45,818 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Surprise, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Surprise, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Spokane
than in Surprise, Arizona
Surprise, AZ vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Surprise, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.9% lower
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower