Cost of Living Calculator - Thornton, Colorado vs Paradise Valley, Arizona


The cost of living in Paradise Valley, Arizona is 167.9% more expensive than Thornton, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $201,007 in Paradise Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Thornton, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paradise Valley, Arizona is more expensive than Thornton, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
496% more expensive in Paradise Valley
than in Thornton, Colorado
Thornton, CO vs Paradise Valley, AZ
Compared to Thornton, Paradise Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  167.9% higher
      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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  408.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower

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