Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler vs Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
AZ metro vs FL metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater(4/6 categories)
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
AZ · 5.1M
2
categories won
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
FL · 3.3M
4
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater wins
Home Value
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Median Income
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Affordability Score
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler wins
Unemployment
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Violent Crime
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Metric
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,760/mo | $1,729/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $85,700✓ | $72,743 |
| Median Home Value | $457,400 | $372,100✓ |
| Metro Population | 5.1M✓ | 3.3M |
| Rent as % of Income | 25%✓ | 29% |
| Affordability Score | 51/100✓ | 43/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 3.0%✓ |
| Violent Crime Rate | 409/100k | 290/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 1797/100k | 1516/100k✓ |
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
AZ
Median Rent
$1,760/mo
Median Income
$85,700
Home Value
$457,400
Population
5.1M
5.1M residentsView profile →
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
FL
Median Rent
$1,729/mo
Median Income
$72,743
Home Value
$372,100
Population
3.3M
3.3M residentsView profile →
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