Tempe, Arizona vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 3.5% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $100,398 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Tempe, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
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  3.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  9.1% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.0% higher
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