Prescott Valley, Arizona vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 12.0% more expensive than Prescott Valley, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $50,387 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Prescott Valley, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Prescott Valley, Arizona
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
67% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Prescott Valley, Arizona
Prescott Valley, AZ vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Prescott Valley, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  39.7% higher
  Health
  19.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher