Tempe, Arizona vs. Prescott Valley, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prescott Valley, Arizona is 3.6% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $48,224 in Prescott Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prescott Valley, Arizona is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
21% cheaper in Prescott Valley
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs. Prescott Valley, AZ
Compared to Tempe, Prescott Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  40.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower