Cortez, Colorado vs. Payson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Arizona is 15.2% more expensive than Cortez, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $27,649 in Payson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Cortez, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Arizona is more expensive than Cortez, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Payson
than in Cortez, Colorado
Cortez, CO vs. Payson, AZ
Compared to Cortez, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  33.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower