Considerations when moving from Phoenix to Tempe
Cost of living: Phoenix vs. Tempe
- Rent prices in Tempe are 8% higher than in Phoenix.
- Home prices in Tempe are 14.7% higher than in Phoenix.
- Income is the same in Tempe and Phoenix.
- The cost of living for a single person in Tempe is 129.3% higher than in Phoenix.
- The cost of living for a family in Tempe is 30.3% higher than in Phoenix.
- The unemployment rate in Tempe is 18.18% lower than in Phoenix.
To put this in perspective, you would need around $6,880.12 in Tempe to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Phoenix.
How life is different in Phoenix vs. Tempe
Tempe | Phoenix | |
---|---|---|
Population | 180,587 | 1,608,139 |
Political leaning | Democratic 49.8-48.3 | Republican 52-48 |
Summer high | 104ยบF | 105ยบF |
Winter low | 42ยบF | 43ยบF |
Annual rain | 9" | 9" |
Annual snow | 0" | 0" |
Crime index | 42.36 | 53.06 |
Tempe sources: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
- The population of Tempe is approximately 89% lower than the population of Phoenix.
- In the last presidential election, Tempe voted Democratic and Phoenix voted Republican.
- The average high in the summertime in Tempe is 104ยบF and in Phoenix, itโs 105ยบF.
- During the coldest part of the year, Tempe reaches the temperature of 42ยบF and Phoenix gets down to 43ยบF.
- You can expect about 9 inches of annual rainfall in Tempe vs 9 inches of rainfall in Phoenix.
- In Tempe, it snows about 0 inches annually vs 0 inches of snow in Phoenix.
- Tempe has a lower crime rate than Phoenix with a crime index of 53.06 vs 42.36.
Things to do in Tempe
Whether you prefer to be in the great outdoors, soak up some culture, or catch a live game, Tempe has plenty to offer:
Museums in Tempe
Parks in Tempe
Sports Teams in Tempe
Universities in Tempe
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