Prescott, Arizona vs. Riverside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Riverside, California is 9.8% more expensive than Prescott, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $181,216 in Riverside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Prescott, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Riverside, California is more expensive than Prescott, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Riverside
than in Prescott, Arizona
Prescott, AZ vs. Riverside, CA
Compared to Prescott, Riverside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  76.2% higher
  Health
  32.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher