Cleveland vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1941
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4584
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$1131
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$1937
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3404
$4178
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
82
71
😀 Quality of life
87
89
🏙️ Population
373K
1.61M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 20% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 2199th and 1041st ($1941 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1674th and 896th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 1.7 months in Phoenix. Ranked 99th vs 58th best cities to live in the United States, and 320th vs 226th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Phoenix

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Cleveland Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.74
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.9
$5.95
 Cappuccino
$5.31
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1252
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2221
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1512
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.1
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.12%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1613
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1384
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$13.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.8
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.3
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1137
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18712
$21660

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1938
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1944
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1943
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1947
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1862
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1928
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1936
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1938
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1935
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1919
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1923
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1930
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1889
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1922
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1924
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1909
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1890
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1899
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1908
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1910
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1882
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1864
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1821
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1834
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1823
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1684
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1874
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1688
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1988
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1908
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1835
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1639
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1810
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1599
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1531
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1513
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1936
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2092

Cities near Phoenix

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804