Tempe, Arizona vs. Muncie, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muncie, Indiana is 36.5% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $9,926 in Muncie, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muncie, Indiana is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Muncie
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs. Muncie, IN
Compared to Tempe, Muncie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  31.2% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower