Cost of Living in Maricopa, AZ
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
152.1
100 = national avg
+52.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$66,915
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$158,162
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing187.8
Food122.0
Transportation144.0
Healthcare117.6
Utilities130.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,583
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,839
per month
The overall cost of living index in Maricopa is 152.1, which is 52.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 187.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $66,915 per year to cover basic expenses.