Payson, Arizona vs. Flagstaff, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Flagstaff, Arizona is 20.5% more expensive than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $90,381 in Flagstaff, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Flagstaff, Arizona is more expensive than Payson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Flagstaff
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs. Flagstaff, AZ
Compared to Payson, Flagstaff is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher