Cost of Living in Alpine, AZ

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6%
Overall NAT. AVG.
1%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
24%
Housing NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index Alpine Arizona National
Cost of living94101100
Groceries99101100
Health care102101100
Housing7696100
Transportation104102100
Utilities111111100
Lifestyle & Entertainment102103100
Household Items100101100
Education & Childcare97103100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Alpine is 7% lower than the Arizona average
  • The cost of living in Alpine is 6% lower than the national average
  • Alpine housing is 24% lower than the national average
  • Arizona general sales tax is 10% higher than the national average
  • Arizona state income tax is 4% lower than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Owners$48,796$4,066$1,138$1,464
      Renters$57,280$4,773$1,336$1,719

      Arizona Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Arizona 5.6% 10.725%

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      Arizona 2.5% 2.5%

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      Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
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