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Richmond, VA vs Phoenix, AZ

Overall prices in Phoenix, AZ run 6% higher than in Richmond, VA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $106k in Phoenix, AZ for every $100k you earn in Richmond, VA.

Salary in Richmond, VAEquivalent in Phoenix, AZTake-home in VATake-home in AZ
$50,000$52,789$3,300/mo$3,606/mo
$75,000$79,183$4,789/mo$5,213/mo
$100,000$105,577$6,140/mo$6,705/mo
$150,000$158,366$8,795/mo$9,629/mo
$1,447Median rent, Richmond, VA
$1,702Median rent, Phoenix, AZ

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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