Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Payson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Arizona is 33.3% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $133,288 in Payson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Arizona is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Payson
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM vs. Payson, AZ
Compared to Alamogordo, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher