Cost of Living Calculator - Payson, Arizona vs Golden, Colorado


The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 51.8% more expensive than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $75,888 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Payson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Golden
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs Golden, CO
Compared to Payson, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% lower
  Commute
  52.7% higher
  Health
  21.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher

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