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TEMPE vs. PHOENIX
Cost of Living Comparison
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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
$72,402
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
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
16.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.6% higher
Commute
9.1% higher
Health
0.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.0% higher
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