Wichita Falls, Texas vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 43.6% more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas.

You would need a salary of $143,593 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
186% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
Wichita Falls, TX vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Wichita Falls, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  79.2% higher
  Health
  28.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% higher