Valparaiso, Indiana vs. Payson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Arizona is 2.3% cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $48,859 in Payson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Arizona is cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% cheaper in Payson
than in Valparaiso, Indiana
Valparaiso, IN vs. Payson, AZ
Compared to Valparaiso, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower