Mediapolis, Iowa vs. Prescott, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prescott, Arizona is 60.0% more expensive than Mediapolis, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $96,016 in Prescott, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Mediapolis, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prescott, Arizona is more expensive than Mediapolis, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Prescott
than in Mediapolis, Iowa
Mediapolis, IA vs. Prescott, AZ
Compared to Mediapolis, Prescott is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.0% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  254.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  27.1% higher
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher