Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler vs San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
AZ metro vs CA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler(4/6 categories)
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
AZ · 5.1M
4
categories won
Winner
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
CA · 4.6M
2
categories won
Monthly Rent
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Home Value
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Median Income
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont wins
Affordability Score
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont wins
Unemployment
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Violent Crime
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Metric
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,760/mo✓ | $2,397/mo |
| Median Household Income | $85,700 | $127,792✓ |
| Median Home Value | $457,400✓ | $1,105,100 |
| Metro Population | 5.1M✓ | 4.6M |
| Rent as % of Income | 25% | 23%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 51/100 | 55/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2%✓ | 3.6% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 409/100k✓ | 508/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 1797/100k✓ | 2326/100k |
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
AZ
Median Rent
$1,760/mo
Median Income
$85,700
Home Value
$457,400
Population
5.1M
5.1M residentsView profile →
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
CA
Median Rent
$2,397/mo
Median Income
$127,792
Home Value
$1,105,100
Population
4.6M
4.6M residentsView profile →
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