Prescott, Arizona vs. Carson City, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carson City, Nevada is 9.3% cheaper than Prescott, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $81,597 in Carson City, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Prescott, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson City, Nevada is cheaper than Prescott, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Carson City
than in Prescott, Arizona
Prescott, AZ vs. Carson City, NV
Compared to Prescott, Carson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  15.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher