Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler vs Pittsburgh
AZ metro vs PA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Pittsburgh(4/6 categories)
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
AZ · 5.1M
2
categories won
Pittsburgh
PA · 2.4M
4
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Pittsburgh wins
Home Value
Pittsburgh wins
Median Income
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Affordability Score
Pittsburgh wins
Unemployment
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Violent Crime
Pittsburgh wins
Metric
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
Pittsburgh
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,760/mo | $1,044/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $85,700✓ | $72,532 |
| Median Home Value | $457,400 | $218,300✓ |
| Metro Population | 5.1M✓ | 2.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 25% | 17%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 51/100 | 65/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2%✓ | 3.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 409/100k | 266/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 1797/100k | 1579/100k✓ |
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
AZ
Median Rent
$1,760/mo
Median Income
$85,700
Home Value
$457,400
Population
5.1M
5.1M residentsView profile →
Pittsburgh
PA
Median Rent
$1,044/mo
Median Income
$72,532
Home Value
$218,300
Population
2.4M
2.4M residentsView profile →
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