Athens, Ohio vs. Payson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Arizona is 24.1% more expensive than Athens, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $62,028 in Payson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Arizona is more expensive than Athens, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Payson
than in Athens, Ohio
Athens, OH vs. Payson, AZ
Compared to Athens, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  18.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher