Payson, Arizona vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 11.2% more expensive than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $55,584 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is more expensive than Payson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Port Townsend
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs. Port Townsend, WA
Compared to Payson, Port Townsend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.2% lower
  Commute
  14.9% higher
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher