Flagstaff, Arizona vs. Cottonwood (Shasta County), California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California is 10.3% cheaper than Flagstaff, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $44,861 in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottonwood (Shasta County), California is cheaper than Flagstaff, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Cottonwood (Shasta County)
than in Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff, AZ vs. Cottonwood (Shasta County), CA
Compared to Flagstaff, Cottonwood (Shasta County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% lower
      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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% higher
  Commute
  23.6% higher
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher