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Cost of Living in Goodyear Village

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

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$36,802
$506/mo

Median in area: $506

$350,000

Median in area: $350,000

$70,000

If you Rent

$653 /mo
Base Rent$506
Est. Utilities$147
% of Income21.3%
Pre-tax Residual$2,414

If you Buy

$2,251 /mo
P&I (6.947%)$1,853
Taxes & Ins$251
Est. Utilities$147
% of Income73.4%
Pre-tax Residual$816

Cost of Living FAQs

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Goodyear Village?

Based on median housing data, renting is currently more affordable on a monthly basis in Goodyear Village. The estimated all-in monthly cost for renting is $653, while owning a median-priced home with a 20% down payment is roughly $2,251 per month (a difference of $1,598).

How much do utilities cost in Goodyear Village?

The average monthly utility cost (electricity and natural gas) for a typical home in Goodyear Village is approximately $147. This estimate uses local utility rate schedules combined with median energy consumption profiles.

What is a good salary to live comfortably in Goodyear Village?

To comfortably afford the median rent and utilities in Goodyear Village without exceeding the recommended 30% housing-to-income threshold, a household should earn a gross salary of approximately $26,120 per year.