Cost of Living in Deer Valley, Phoenix, AZ

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12%
Overall NAT. AVG.
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Groceries NAT. AVG.
31%
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 Deer Valley Phoenix Arizona
Cost of living112113101
Groceries100104101
Health care102102101
Housing13113296
Transportation106105102
Utilities111113111
Lifestyle & Entertainment107104103
Household Items102102101
Education & Childcare100105103
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Deer Valley is 11% higher than the Phoenix average
  • The cost of living in Deer Valley is 12% higher than the national average
  • Deer Valley housing is 31% higher 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)
      Household$118,573$9,881$2,767$3,558

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      Arizona 5.6% 10.725%

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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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