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


The cost of living in Buxton, Maine is 6.5% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $84,165 in Buxton, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buxton, Maine is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Buxton
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs Buxton, ME
Compared to Tempe, Buxton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher

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