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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

📍 Wright, FL — COL adjusted from Montgomery, AL area + state data

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You'd spend $1.3K/month more in Phoenix, AZ

$150.0K in your current city equals $166.2K in Phoenix, AZ

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates · COL index from area
Overall Cost
↑ 18.0%
More expensive
Monthly Impact
$1,347
Extra cost
Annual Impact
$16.2K
Per year

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

Wright, FL

Population:26K
Cost Index:100
Median Home:$104K

Phoenix, AZ

Population:1608K
Cost Index:118
Median Home:$414K

Wright, FL

The Sunshine State

26K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax

Located in Florida, this city has a population of 26K residents.

💡 Advantage: Florida has no state income tax!

Phoenix, AZ

The Grand Canyon State

1.6M
Population
State Tax
Yes
Climate
Hot desert

Notable Facts

  • •Fastest growing major city
  • •Desert metropolis
  • •Spring training capital

Major Industries

TechnologyHealthcareTourismManufacturing

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Wright, FL vs Phoenix, AZ

🏠Housing
↑ 46.8%
Wright, FL
$1,899
Phoenix, AZ
$2,788
Difference
$889
more
🚗Transportation
↑ 20.3%
Wright, FL
$1,237
Phoenix, AZ
$1,489
Difference
$252
more
📦Other
↑ 7.0%
Wright, FL
$1,568
Phoenix, AZ
$1,677
Difference
$109
more
🏥Healthcare
↑ 12.8%
Wright, FL
$522
Phoenix, AZ
$589
Difference
$66.88
more
⚡All Utilities
↑ 2.3%
Wright, FL
$549
Phoenix, AZ
$561
Difference
$12.36
more
🛒Groceries
↓ 1.0%
Wright, FL
$973
Phoenix, AZ
$963
Difference
$9.93
less

🏠Rent Comparison

Studio
From$618
To$1,390
↑ $772
1 Bed
From$720
To$1,510
↑ $790
2 Bed
From$875
To$1,750
↑ $875
3 Bed
From$1,184
To$2,330
↑ $1,146
Phoenix, AZZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,300–$2,380/mo

💡 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.

$6,748
Monthly in Wright, FL
$8,068
Monthly in Phoenix, AZ
$1,320
Difference

Home Values

Wright
Phoenix
-
Median Value
$414K
-
YoY Change
↓ -3.1%
-
5-Year Change
↑ +30.2%
-
Price Range
$274K - $957K
Calculate payment - Phoenix

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

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

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

Wright, FL

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Florida 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

Wright, FL Tax Rates

Sales Tax:7.2%
Property Tax:0.8%

Phoenix, AZ Tax Rates

Sales Tax:8.5%
Property Tax:0.6%

💡 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

Wright
Phoenix
42 Good
Air Quality
77 Moderate
69%
Good Air Days
9%
92 Moderate
Climate Risk
100 Very High
🌊🌡🌪
Top Hazards
🔥🌊🌡
▲+2.6°F
2050 Outlook
▲+2.7°F
62 days
Heat Days >95°F
162 days
▲+2.6°F
2050 Outlook
▲+2.7°F
62 days
Heat Days >95°F
162 days

💰 See how taxes change too — compare take-home pay between Florida and Arizona on TaxTakeHome.com

Where your money goes further

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1.Indianapolis, IN
Save $41.68/mo
2.St. Louis, MO
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