Payson, Arizona vs. Spearfish, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spearfish, South Dakota is 2.6% cheaper than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $48,680 in Spearfish, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spearfish, South Dakota is cheaper than Payson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Spearfish
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs. Spearfish, SD
Compared to Payson, Spearfish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  35.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher