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Cost of Living in Carefree, AZ

Population: 3,672 | Arizona

175
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Carefree is 75% more expensive than the national average.

128
Housing
350
Home Values
105
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$141,331
vs US Median ($75,149)
+88%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,685/mo
Median Home Value
$1,066,600
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,810/mo

Everyday Prices in Carefree

BLS Average Prices for the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.02
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🥚
$2.46
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-2% vs US
🥛
$3.96
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🍞
$1.82
Bread (white)
per lb
-2% vs US
🍗
$4.08
Chicken breast
per lb
-2% vs US
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-17% vs US

Climate in Carefree

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

72.5°F
Avg Temperature
8.9"
Rainfall / Year
35d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 65 68 75 83 92 102 104 103 98 86 74 64
Avg °F 55 57 63 70 78 87 92 92 86 75 62 53
Low °F 44 46 51 57 65 73 81 81 75 63 51 43
Rain" 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.8 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.8

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