Tehachapi, California vs. Payson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Arizona is 6.9% cheaper than Tehachapi, California.

You would need a salary of $65,170 in Payson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Tehachapi, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Arizona is cheaper than Tehachapi, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
39% cheaper in Payson
than in Tehachapi, California
Tehachapi, CA vs. Payson, AZ
Compared to Tehachapi, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  25.8% lower
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower