City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | North Port | Phoenix | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,547/mo | $1,322/mo | 17.0% higher in A |
| Median home value | $283,400 | $340,200 | 16.7% lower in A |
| Median household income | $78,815 | $72,092 | 9.3% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 97.0 | 97.7 | 0.8% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 90.2 | 102.9 | 12.3% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 99.4 | 104.2 | 4.6% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 97.6 | 104.0 | 6.2% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in North Port, you'd need $98,847 in Phoenix to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Phoenix, AZ is about 1.2% cheaper overall than North Port, FL, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 8% lower in Phoenix than in North Port. If you earn $80,000 in North Port, you'd need about $79,078 in Phoenix to keep the same standard of living.