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 | Phoenix | Town 'n' Country | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,322/mo | $1,536/mo | 13.9% lower in A |
| Median home value | $340,200 | $261,300 | 30.2% higher in A |
| Median household income | $72,092 | $63,947 | 12.7% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 103.1 | 104.0 | 0.9% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 123.5 | 102.4 | 20.6% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 102.5 | 91.4 | 12.2% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 101.2 | 110.0 | 8.0% 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 Phoenix, you'd need $103,682 in Town 'n' Country to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Phoenix, AZ is about 3.6% cheaper overall than Town 'n' Country, FL, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 14% lower in Phoenix than in Town 'n' Country. If you earn $80,000 in Phoenix, you'd need about $82,945 in Town 'n' Country to keep the same standard of living.