Gainesville, Florida vs. Cottonwood, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottonwood, Arizona is 14.4% more expensive than Gainesville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $57,222 in Cottonwood, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottonwood, Arizona is more expensive than Gainesville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Cottonwood
than in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL vs. Cottonwood, AZ
Compared to Gainesville, Cottonwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  11.9% higher
  Health
  20.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher