Prescott, Arizona 

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Cost of Living in Prescott, Arizona

Prescott, AZ is known for its relatively low cost of living compared to other cities in the United States. Goods and services are around 10-14% cheaper than the national average, making it an attractive destination for retirees and budget-conscious individuals. The median home cost is approximately $265,000 with median rent being $890/month. With a variety of housing options ranging from apartments and condos to single family homes, Prescott offers a wide range of affordability. Utilities such as electricity, water, and internet are also considered affordable in the city. Despite its lower cost of living, Prescott still has plenty to offer with its diverse shopping centers and restaurants, which provide plenty of options for entertainment and leisure activities.

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Prescott is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Prescott, Arizona is more expensive.

Prescott cost of living is 122.1

COST OF LIVINGPrescottArizonaUSA
  122.1106.4100
  100.196.1100
  129.597.3100
  174.8119.7100
  $573,000$407,400$338,100
  102.3102.7100
  82.9107100
  90.193.7100
100=National Average
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    Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews
    Dry climate dry people... - 2/7/2023
    Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful. The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people here are not warm and... Read More

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    Severe shortage of medical providers - 5/27/2022
    I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I... Read More

    Prescott is great! - 9/11/2021
    Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is... Read More


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    ZIP CODES IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
    86301 86305 86303 86313

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