Rent here is among the lowest 10% of all U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $27,240 a year. That is $13 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Arizona cities?
Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Arizona. It is number 1 of 93 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Globe?
Share of households by yearly income. 22.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Globe
| Size | Globe | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,062 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $787 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $940 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Globe overall?
Everyday prices in Arizona overall are 1% above the U.S. average (index 100.7, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Globe, so the Arizona figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Globe
Life in Globe
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Globe?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $753 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $206,700 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $20,670 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Globe, AZ?
Renting in Globe costs a median of about $681 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Arizona median is $1,671.
How much do I need to make to live in Globe?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $27,240 a year, or $13 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Globe cheap or expensive?
Globe is rated Cheap: rent takes 11.0% of the typical household income of $74,600. It ranks 1st cheapest of 93 Arizona cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Globe?
The median homeowner in Globe pays $1,003 a year in property taxes, about 0.49% of the median home value.
Is Globe more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Arizona are 1% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Globe?
The median home value in Globe is $206,700, about 2.8 times the typical yearly household income.
7,195 people live in Globe. Numbers are typical (middle) values.