Tempe, Arizona vs. Arcata, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 3.9% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $86,483 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
24% cheaper in Arcata
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Tempe, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
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  3.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  24.9% lower
  Health
  27.2% higher
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  Personal
  0.3% higher
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