Cost of Living Calculator - Payson, Arizona vs Alameda, California


The cost of living in Alameda, California is 113.2% more expensive than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $106,599 in Alameda, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alameda, California is more expensive than Payson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
194% more expensive in Alameda
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs Alameda, CA
Compared to Payson, Alameda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.2% 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
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  272.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% lower
  Commute
  69.5% higher
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.0% higher

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