| | Portland, OR | Cottonwood, AZ | United States |
| Overall | 127.7 | 114.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.7 | 96.9 | 100 |
| Health | 90.6 | 129.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 184.1 | 107.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $537,200 | $368,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,990.0% | 10,430.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 129.9 | 91.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 140.1 | 90.2 | 100 |
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As a 6th generation AZ Native, someone who had the misfortune of growing up in Phoenix, and who has lived all over the VV and Flagstaff, I think Cottonwood is great More
I have lived in Cottonwood since 2002. When I first moved here, this place was wonderful. Quiet, friendly and affordable. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine More
Actually Cottonwood is a great place because of the great LGBTQ community. Without this aspect Cottonwood wouldn't be anything really, except a Wal-mart. The LGBTQ More
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