Empire, Colorado vs. Payson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Arizona is 6.3% cheaper than Empire, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $46,860 in Payson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Empire, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Arizona is cheaper than Empire, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
61% cheaper in Payson
than in Empire, Colorado
Empire, CO vs. Payson, AZ
Compared to Empire, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  40.5% lower
  Health
  26.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower