Rent & cost of living comparison
Tempe, AZ is 8% cheaper to rent than Maricopa, AZ, with median rents of $1,656 vs $1,792. Household income is higher in Maricopa, AZ ($96,391 vs $79,663). Tempe, AZ is more renter-heavy at 57.7% renters.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rents
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