Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Arizona
Chandler is a East Valley tech and family market in Arizona, useful for starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Arizona
Gilbert is a supplemental starter city profile for the East Valley family and growth market in Arizona, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Comparison
Chandler has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Chandler has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Gilbert minus Chandler.
| Metric | Chandler | Gilbert | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,871 | $2,037 | +$166 | Chandler | Chandler has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $524,013 | $574,098 | +$50,085 | Chandler | Chandler has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $210/mo | $214/mo | +$4/mo | Chandler | Chandler has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 103 | 104 | +1 | Chandler | Chandler has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $70,000 | $73,675 | +$3,675 | Chandler | Chandler has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 74/100 | 75/100 | +1 | Gilbert | Gilbert has the higher move score. |