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Here's how far a $100,000 salary goes in Phoenix

Posted at 3:58 PM, May 17, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-17 19:04:36-04

PHOENIX — With its relative affordability compared to other markets, if you earn $100,000 a year in Phoenix, your money goes pretty far.

That's the takeaway of an analysis from GoBankingRates, which crunched numbers on how far that six-figure salary goes in 50 U.S. cities when accounting for essentials such as rent, groceries and health care.

Among the 50 cities analyzed, Phoenix landed at No. 19, just behind Columbus, Ohio (No. 18) and ahead of Indianapolis, Indiana (No. 20).

For more on the rankings, read the full story from the Phoenix Business Journal.