| Measure | TempeArizona, United States Remove Tempe |
|---|---|
| Scores (out of 10) | |
| Overall score | 6.8 |
| Connector Score | 9.1 |
| Safety | 5.0 |
| Affordability | 5.6 |
| Transportation | 10.0 |
| Car-free friendliness | 7.0 |
| Walkability | 5.6 |
| Things to do | 6.6 |
| Food & dining | 6.5 |
| Places to stay | 6.2 |
| Nature & outdoors | 7.0 |
| Scenic value | 8.5 |
| Family friendliness | 4.5 |
| Solo-traveler friendliness | 5.3 |
| Nightlife | 6.9 |
| Remote-work friendliness | 6.3 |
| Road-trip convenience | 6.5 |
| Train-trip convenience | 6.9 |
| Bus-trip convenience | 7.1 |
| Cost (per person per day, USD) | |
| Budget | $117 |
| Mid-range | $189 |
| Luxury | $352 |
| Living there | |
| Cost of living index (national = 100) | 109 |
| Typical 1-bedroom rent | $1,650 |
| Median home price | $455,400 |
| Population | 191K |
| Getting there | |
| Accessible by | Drive Train Bus Airport |
| Car recommended | — |
| Character | |
| Best for | Car-free travel |
| Known for | Beaches, Mountains & hiking, Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Food scene, Nightlife, Pro sports |
| When to go | Peak: January to April |
Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.