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Cost of Living in Dateland, AZ

Population: 220 | Arizona

93
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Dateland is 7% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
66
Home Values
105
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Dateland, AZ: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 93, Dateland, AZ is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 7% cheaper than the national average and 4% above the Arizona state average of 89. Dateland is a small community of 220 residents.

The median household income in Dateland is $44,038, which is 41% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Dateland. The area sees an average annual temperature of 73.1°F, with summers averaging 91°F and winters around 56°F. Annual rainfall totals 4 inches spread over roughly 18 days. Hot summers are common, which can affect utility costs and lifestyle.

Everyday prices in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$44,038
vs US Median ($75,149)
-41%

Housing

Median Home Value
$201,600
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$498/mo

Everyday Prices in Dateland

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 Dateland

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

73.1°F
Avg Temperature
4"
Rainfall / Year
18d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 68 72 79 85 93 103 106 105 100 90 77 67
Avg °F 56 59 65 71 78 87 93 93 86 75 63 54
Low °F 43 45 51 56 62 71 80 80 73 60 49 42
Rain" 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.4

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