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Phoenix, AZ vs Fresno, CA

Overall prices in Fresno, CA run 1% lower than in Phoenix, AZ. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $99k in Fresno, CA for every $100k you earn in Phoenix, AZ.

Salary in Phoenix, AZEquivalent in Fresno, CATake-home in AZTake-home in CA
$50,000$49,440$3,425/mo$3,204/mo
$75,000$74,159$4,976/mo$4,651/mo
$100,000$98,879$6,390/mo$5,956/mo
$150,000$148,319$9,170/mo$8,522/mo
$1,702Median rent, Phoenix, AZ
$1,392Median rent, Fresno, CA

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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