Most Affordable Cities in Arizona

Cost of living rankings for 91 cities in Arizona with uncapped home, rent, and income estimates. On average, Arizona is expensive with a statewide average Cost Index of 112.

Source dates vary by dataset

Cheapest City

Kayenta

Index: 61

Most Expensive

Paradise Valley

Index: 488

State Average

112

National: 100

Cities Ranked

with precise housing and income data

All 91 Cities in Arizona — By Affordability

#	City	Index	Home Value	Rent	Income
1	Kayenta	61	$37,900	$786	$60,925
2	Tuba City	65	$66,700	$838	$61,092
3	Flowing Wells	66	$51,800	$1,123	$40,769
4	New Kingman-Butler	70	$100,500	$936	$42,604
5	Douglas	73	$138,200	$755	$39,350
6	Benson	74	$145,700	$759	$48,854
7	San Luis	79	$197,400	$746	$57,364
8	Nogales	80	$216,785	$691	$40,745
9	Winslow	80	$195,525	$929	$53,114
10	Fortuna Foothills	81	$175,500	$1,178	$57,583
11	Somerton	82	$206,100	$909	$71,825
12	Apache Junction	83	$196,700	$1,019	$58,619
13	Tucson Estates	83	$190,200	$1,168	$66,813
14	Picture Rocks	83	$181,200	$1,301	$59,745
15	Yuma	84	$209,100	$1,085	$62,546
16	Arizona City	84	$219,400	$973	$54,519
17	Globe	85	$232,978	$909	$66,545
18	Guadalupe	86	$243,970	$783	$58,507
19	Sierra Vista	88	$239,000	$1,110	$69,783
20	Drexel Heights	89	$233,300	$1,285	$75,152
21	Sierra Vista Southeast	89	$261,500	$1,050	$70,958
22	Golden Valley	89	$240,994	$1,156	$43,940
23	Rio Rico	90	$268,305	$1,049	$63,692
24	Fort Mohave	90	$274,600	$968	$65,417
25	Safford	90	$277,261	$976	$65,727
26	Kingman	91	$271,781	$990	$60,418
27	Eloy	91	$272,307	$938	$54,080
28	Three Points	92	$281,896	$988	$53,083
29	Green Valley	93	$280,579	$1,135	$58,268
30	Coolidge	93	$272,032	$1,150	$57,161
31	Bullhead City	94	$297,063	$1,034	$47,717
32	Youngtown	96	$299,168	$1,130	$68,472
33	Valencia West	97	$276,000	$1,605	$90,758
34	Thatcher	98	$344,659	$967	$77,455
35	Verde Village	99	$329,300	$1,154	$71,352
36	Casas Adobes	100	$311,100	$1,516	$81,041
37	Sun City	100	$299,822	$1,457	$52,111
38	Tucson	101	$321,688	$1,399	$54,546
39	Casa Grande	101	$318,149	$1,315	$66,354
40	Florence	101	$333,016	$1,163	$76,259
41	Snowflake	101	$334,230	$1,304	$72,753
42	Cottonwood	106	$394,556	$1,080	$47,162
43	Sahuarita	107	$341,800	$1,763	$100,719
44	Catalina	107	$399,328	$1,108	$79,092
45	Maricopa	109	$345,010	$1,760	$94,208
46	El Mirage	109	$341,291	$1,879	$74,764
47	Camp Verde	109	$425,071	$1,026	$58,383
48	Show Low	109	$432,521	$1,055	$63,376
49	Phoenix	110	$381,900	$1,556	$77,041
50	Sun City West	111	$379,370	$1,658	$63,792
51	Vail	111	$367,500	$1,854	$121,385
52	Corona de Tucson	111	$352,500	$2,004	$127,743
53	Glendale	113	$403,915	$1,544	$70,139
54	San Tan Valley	113	$365,900	$1,972	$93,642
55	Avondale	114	$396,376	$1,705	$81,260
56	Payson	114	$440,162	$1,355	$65,175
57	Lake Havasu City	115	$456,264	$1,269	$66,264
58	Mesa	116	$432,764	$1,554	$78,779
59	Tucson Mountains	116	$457,300	$1,417	$132,946
60	Tempe	117	$421,900	$1,679	$77,643
61	Buckeye	117	$396,261	$2,004	$98,778
62	Marana	117	$432,818	$1,702	$108,256
63	Oro Valley	117	$440,400	$1,602	$105,342
64	Sun Lakes	117	$425,500	$1,875	$63,545
65	Gold Canyon	117	$469,600	$1,213	$85,833
66	Tolleson	117	$393,147	$2,026	$55,015
67	Chino Valley	118	$493,421	$1,178	$59,733
68	Surprise	119	$421,071	$1,926	$93,371
69	Wickenburg	119	$516,099	$975	$65,253
70	Goodyear	120	$441,900	$1,767	$101,814
71	Prescott Valley	121	$457,727	$1,748	$70,793
72	Chandler	124	$469,800	$1,848	$103,691
73	Peoria	125	$485,361	$1,821	$93,403
74	Saddlebrooke	131	$471,700	$2,645	$90,888
75	Catalina Foothills	132	$604,100	$1,332	$113,201
76	Prescott	132	$599,196	$1,304	$69,151
77	Anthem	133	$516,200	$2,177	$117,846
78	Litchfield Park	133	$528,339	$2,076	$124,973
79	Gilbert	138	$570,461	$2,049	$121,351
80	Tanque Verde	138	$573,000	$2,145	$119,212
81	Williamson	139	$703,000	$919	$89,083
82	Flagstaff	141	$650,799	$1,555	$68,041
83	Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)	142	$654,000	$1,640	$80,197
84	Fountain Hills	145	$661,581	$1,781	$104,788
85	Queen Creek	146	$631,155	$2,176	$134,719
86	Citrus Park	155	$659,700	$2,823	$136,653
87	New River	157	$756,586	$1,837	$120,279
88	Sedona	168	$901,982	$1,421	$67,374
89	Scottsdale	171	$848,565	$2,113	$107,372
90	Cave Creek	193	$1,043,054	$2,096	$102,589
91	Paradise Valley	488	$3,451,504	$3,670	$236,250

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