What is a pro or con of living in Surprise, Arizonacompared to Temescal Valley, California?

Median Home Cost is 28% cheaper in Surprise.

What salary do I need to live in Surprise, Arizona copmared to Temescal Valley, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Temescal Valley, California could decrease to $34,399 in Surprise, Arizona (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

TEMESCAL VALLEY vs. SURPRISE
Cost of Living Comparison

Temescal Valley, California vs. Surprise, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Surprise, Arizona is 31.2% cheaper than Temescal Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $34,399 in Surprise, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Temescal Valley, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Surprise, Arizona is cheaper than Temescal Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Surprise
than in Temescal Valley, California

Temescal Valley, CA vs. Surprise, AZ

Compared to Temescal Valley, Surprise is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

51.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.0% lower

Commute

41.1% lower

Health

6.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Temescal Valley, California vs. Surprise, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

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Temescal Valley, CA vs. Surprise, AZ

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