Side-by-side
Los Angeles vs Phoenix
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Los Angeles, CA53 | Phoenix, AZ62 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 53 | 62 |
| Affordability | 62 | 88 |
| Housing | 3 | 44 |
| Jobs | 28 | 61 |
| Safety | 47 | 38 |
| Climate | 100 | 72 |
| Amenities | 90 | 61 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,791 | $3,978 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,887 | $1,360 |
| Median home value | $879,500 | $381,900 |
| Median HH income | $80,366 | $77,041 |
| Unemployment | 5.1% | 3.7% |
| Population | 3.9M | 1.6M |
| Summer high / winter low | 84° / 48° | 106° / 46° |
| Sunny days / yr | 284 | 299 |