Carmel Valley Village, California vs. Rio Verde, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Verde, Arizona is 31.2% cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California.

You would need a salary of $34,420 in Rio Verde, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel Valley Village, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Verde, Arizona is cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Rio Verde
than in Carmel Valley Village, California
Carmel Valley Village, CA vs. Rio Verde, AZ
Compared to Carmel Valley Village, Rio Verde is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  11.0% higher
  Health
  35.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower