Payson, Arizona vs. Safford, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Safford, Arizona is 17.5% cheaper than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $41,269 in Safford, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Safford, Arizona is cheaper than Payson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Safford
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs. Safford, AZ
Compared to Payson, Safford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% lower
      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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower

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