Compare My CityCost of Living in Arizona
We track 7 metro areas in Arizona. The average of the 7 metros we track in Arizona is 96.4 on the BEA's overall price index — 3.6% below the US average of 100. Sierra Vista, AZ is the least expensive at 89.2, while Phoenix, AZ is the most expensive at 103.3. Figures reflect 2024 data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Metro areas in Arizona
| Metro | Overall RPP | vs US avg |
|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff, AZ | 100.3 | +0.3% |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 94.1 | −5.9% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 103.3 | +3.3% |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | 98.3 | −1.7% |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | 89.2 | −10.8% |
| Tucson, AZ | 96.9 | −3.1% |
| Yuma, AZ | 92.7 | −7.3% |