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Cost difference, salary adjustment needed, rent comparison, and financial impact of this move.
Moving to Surprise is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together.
Surprise has a cost index of 112 vs 73 for Amarillo. Surprise is 39 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,245 to $1,926 (+55%).
If you earn the Amarillo median of $62,469, you would need approximately $95,843/year in Surprise to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 39 points (53%).
Median rent in Amarillo is $1,245/month. In Surprise it is $1,926/month — a difference of +$681 per month, or $8,172 per year.
Moving to Surprise is roughly financially neutral — costs and incomes shift together. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $95,843/year in Surprise. The median income there is $93,371.