Payson, Utah vs. Chico, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chico, California is 4.4% more expensive than Payson, Utah.

You would need a salary of $75,150 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is more expensive than Payson, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Chico
than in Payson, Utah
Payson, UT vs. Chico, CA
Compared to Payson, Chico is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  11.4% lower
  Health
  18.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher