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Cost of Living in Eloy

Is it better to rent or buy in Eloy? Explore median costs, utility estimates, and run the numbers on your own budget to see how far your income goes.

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$61,649
$1,080/mo

Median in area: $1,080

$233,653

Median in area: $233,653

$46,731

If you Rent

$1,301 /mo
Base Rent$1,080
Est. Utilities$221
% of Income25.3%
Pre-tax Residual$3,836

If you Buy

$1,636 /mo
P&I (6.89%)$1,230
Taxes & Ins$185
Est. Utilities$221
% of Income31.8%
Pre-tax Residual$3,502

Cost of Living FAQs

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Eloy?

Based on median housing data, renting is currently more affordable on a monthly basis in Eloy. The estimated all-in monthly cost for renting is $1,301, while owning a median-priced home with a 20% down payment is roughly $1,636 per month (a difference of $335).

How much do utilities cost in Eloy?

The average monthly utility cost (electricity and natural gas) for a typical home in Eloy is approximately $221. This estimate uses local utility rate schedules combined with median energy consumption profiles.

What is a good salary to live comfortably in Eloy?

To comfortably afford the median rent and utilities in Eloy without exceeding the recommended 30% housing-to-income threshold, a household should earn a gross salary of approximately $52,040 per year.