Cost of living comparison
Arizona is 2.3% cheaper than New Hampshire.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.4% more in Arizona
- Groceries
-
pay 0.6% more in Arizona
- Transportation
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pay 2.7% more in Arizona
- Housing
-
pay 2.6% more in Arizona
- Childcare
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pay 36.4% less in Arizona
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 3.9% less in Arizona
- Clothing
-
pay 8.9% more in Arizona
The cost of restaurants, clothing, transportation, housing, and groceries in Arizona are more expensive than in New Hampshire. Expenses including childcare and entertainment and sports are lower in Arizona.
If you lived in Arizona instead of New Hampshire, you would:
pay 9.4% more for restaurants
|
New Hampshire
|
Arizona
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.00
|
$19.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.88
|
$10.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.11
|
$2.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
|
$2.10
|
|
pay 0.6% more for groceries
|
New Hampshire
|
Arizona
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.35
|
$3.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.68
|
$5.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
|
$3.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
|
$3.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
|
$5.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
|
$2.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
|
$0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$1.71
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.09
|
$1.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
|
$1.13
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.19
|
$1.12
|
|
pay 2.7% more for transportation
|
New Hampshire
|
Arizona
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.32
|
$3.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.00
|
$53.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,090.00
|
$31,537.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.95
|
$15.33
|
|
pay 2.6% more for housing
|
New Hampshire
|
Arizona
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.43
|
$80.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,901.33
|
$1,573.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,703.33
|
$1,370.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.71
|
$175.39
|
|
pay 36.4% less for childcare
|
New Hampshire
|
Arizona
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,394.00
|
$1,069.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,000.00
|
$12,135.00
|
|
pay 3.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Hampshire
|
Arizona
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
|
$5.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.41
|
$5.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.08
|
$9.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.62
|
$36.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.60
|
$12.21
|
|
pay 8.9% more for clothing
|
New Hampshire
|
Arizona
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.83
|
$52.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.50
|
$41.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.75
|
$86.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.06
|
$103.25
|
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