Saco, Maine vs. Payson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Arizona is 6.5% cheaper than Saco, Maine.

You would need a salary of $70,090 in Payson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Saco, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Arizona is cheaper than Saco, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Payson
than in Saco, Maine
Saco, ME vs. Payson, AZ
Compared to Saco, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  10.7% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower