Escondido, California vs. Payson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Arizona is 32.3% cheaper than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $50,738 in Payson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Arizona is cheaper than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Payson
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs. Payson, AZ
Compared to Escondido, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  20.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower