Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Arizona
Prescott is a supplemental starter city profile for the high-country retirement and housing market in Arizona, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Arizona
Peoria is a supplemental starter city profile for the Phoenix-area suburb and retirement market in Arizona, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Comparison
Prescott has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Peoria has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Peoria minus Prescott.
| Metric | Prescott | Peoria | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,885 | $1,839 | -$46 | Peoria | Peoria has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $603,256 | $488,428 | -$114,828 | Peoria | Peoria has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $220/mo | $214/mo | -$6/mo | Peoria | Peoria has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 106 | 104 | -2 | Peoria | Peoria has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $66,308 | $73,675 | +$7,367 | Prescott | Prescott has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 79/100 | 75/100 | -4 | Prescott | Prescott has the higher move score. |