Cost of Living Calculator - Payson, Arizona vs Homer, Alaska


The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 6.9% more expensive than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $80,178 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is more expensive than Payson, Arizona
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% more expensive in Homer
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs Homer, AK
Compared to Payson, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  26.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.6% higher
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  21.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% higher

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