| Index | Maryvale | Phoenix | Arizona |
| Cost of living | 102 | 111 | 101 |
| Goods & Services | 100 | 100 | 105 |
| Groceries | 103 | 103 | 102 |
| Health care | 96 | 96 | 93 |
| Housing | 100 | 132 | 96 |
| Transportation | 109 | 109 | 102 |
| Utilities | 106 | 106 | 104 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $76,628 | $6,386 | $1,788 | $2,299 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Arizona | 5.6% | 10.725% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Arizona | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Item | Phoenix | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $33.10 | $27.62 | 19.9% |
| Beauty Salon | $62.61 | $51.11 | 22.5% |
| Toothpaste | $4.01 | $4.09 | 2.0% |
| Shampoo | $1.57 | $1.54 | 1.8% |
| Movie | $11.13 | $12.88 | 13.6% |
| Yoga | $21.66 | $19.66 | 10.2% |
| Item | Phoenix | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.61 | $7.70 | 1.2% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.48 | $1.66 | 11.0% |
| Milk | $4.87 | $4.73 | 2.9% |
| Potatoes | $4.72 | $5.26 | 10.2% |
| Pizza | $13.21 | $12.76 | 3.5% |
| Beer | $11.40 | $10.55 | 8.1% |
| Item | Phoenix | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $138.02 | $140.06 | 1.5% |
| Doctor | $141.07 | $153.82 | 8.3% |
| Dentist | $137.92 | $123.15 | 12.0% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.86 | $11.73 | 1.1% |
| Lipitor | $15.57 | $23.61 | 34.1% |
| Item | Phoenix | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $456,737.00 | $326,622.00 | 39.8% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,777.31 | $2,480.25 | 12.0% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,644.00 | $1,444.00 | 13.9% |
| Item | Phoenix | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.34 | $3.06 | 9.2% |
| Tire Balancing | $70.48 | $65.21 | 8.1% |
| Item | Phoenix | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $245.41 | $220.12 | 11.5% |
| Phone | $190.07 | $195.71 | 2.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Goodyear Village, AZ | 283 | 91 | 8.9% |
| Komatke, AZ | 903 | 94 | 6.4% |
| Guadalupe, AZ | 6,820 | 95 | 5.3% |
| Deer Creek, AZ | 189 | 99 | 0.5% |
| Youngtown, AZ | 7,044 | 105 | 4.9% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,698,457 | 111 | 11.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,632,157 | 104 | 4.5% |
| Montréal, QC | 1,811,008 | n/a | |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,573,237 | 96 | 3.9% |
| San Diego, CA | 1,466,871 | 174 | 74.1% |
| Dallas, TX | 1,391,819 | 106 | 6.5% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,698,457 | 111 | 11.4% |
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