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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

๐Ÿ“ Del Rio, TX โ€” COL adjusted from San Antonio, TX area + state data

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You'd spend $2.4K/month more in Phoenix, AZ

$150.0K in your current city equals $179.3K in Phoenix, AZ

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates ยท COL index from area
Overall Cost
โ†‘ 32.6%
More expensive
Monthly Impact
$2,445
Extra cost
Annual Impact
$29.3K
Per year

Based on monthly living costs (rent, groceries, utilities, transport, healthcare). Home purchase prices shown separately below.

Del Rio, TX

Population:35K
Cost Index:100
Median Home:$215K

Phoenix, AZ

Population:1608K
Cost Index:133
Median Home:$414K

Del Rio, TX

The Lone Star State

35K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax

Located in Texas, this city has a population of 35K residents.

๐Ÿ’ก Advantage: Texas has no state income tax!

Phoenix, AZ

The Grand Canyon State

1.6M
Population
State Tax
Yes
Climate
Hot desert

Notable Facts

  • โ€ขFastest growing major city
  • โ€ขDesert metropolis
  • โ€ขSpring training capital

Major Industries

TechnologyHealthcareTourismManufacturing

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Del Rio, TX vs Phoenix, AZ

๐Ÿ Housing
โ†‘ 72.5%
Del Rio, TX
$1,616
Phoenix, AZ
$2,788
Difference
$1,172
more
๐Ÿš—Transportation
โ†‘ 35.3%
Del Rio, TX
$1,101
Phoenix, AZ
$1,489
Difference
$388
more
๐Ÿ“ฆOther
โ†‘ 19.1%
Del Rio, TX
$1,409
Phoenix, AZ
$1,677
Difference
$269
more
๐Ÿ›’Groceries
โ†‘ 14.0%
Del Rio, TX
$845
Phoenix, AZ
$963
Difference
$119
more
โšกAll Utilities
โ†‘ 22.4%
Del Rio, TX
$458
Phoenix, AZ
$561
Difference
$103
more
๐ŸฅHealthcare
โ†‘ 20.9%
Del Rio, TX
$487
Phoenix, AZ
$589
Difference
$102
more

๐Ÿ Rent Comparison

Studio
From$545
To$1,390
โ†‘ $845
1 Bed
From$618
To$1,510
โ†‘ $892
2 Bed
From$763
To$1,750
โ†‘ $987
3 Bed
From$1,054
To$2,330
โ†‘ $1,276
Phoenix, AZZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,300โ€“$2,380/mo

๐Ÿ’ก Note: Rent prices are based on HUD Fair Market Rent data and represent median costs. Actual prices vary by neighborhood, amenities, and condition. Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2026.

$5,916
Monthly in Del Rio, TX
$8,068
Monthly in Phoenix, AZ
$2,152
Difference

Home Values

Del Rio
Phoenix
-
Median Value
$414K
-
YoY Change
โ†“ -3.1%
-
5-Year Change
โ†‘ +30.2%
-
Price Range
$274K - $957K

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), January 2026

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

Tax Savings
โ†“ $5.2K
More taxes
Monthly Difference
$436
Less take-home
Effective Rate Diff
3.5%
Rate difference

Del Rio, TX

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Texas State Tax
No state income tax
$0
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 24.7%
$37.0K
Take-Home Pay
$9,416/month
$113.0K

Phoenix, AZ

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Arizona State Tax
Effective: 3.5%
$5.2K
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 28.2%
$42.2K
Take-Home Pay
$8,979/month
$107.8K

Additional Tax Information

Del Rio, TX Tax Rates

Sales Tax:8.2%
Property Tax:1.8%

Phoenix, AZ Tax Rates

Sales Tax:8.5%
Property Tax:0.6%

๐Ÿ’ก Note: Tax calculations are estimates based on 2024/2025 tax brackets for single filers with standard deduction. Actual taxes may vary based on filing status, deductions, credits, and local variations.

Environment

Del Rio
Phoenix
52 Moderate
Air Quality
77 Moderate
47.5%
Good Air Days
9%
99 High
Climate Risk
100 Very High
๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒก๐ŸŒช
Top Hazards
๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒก
โ–ฒ+2.6ยฐF
2050 Outlook
โ–ฒ+2.7ยฐF
105 days
Heat Days >95ยฐF
162 days
โ–ฒ+2.6ยฐF
2050 Outlook
โ–ฒ+2.7ยฐF
105 days
Heat Days >95ยฐF
162 days

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