Flagstaff, AZ Cost Of Living
Flagstaff's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
In Arizona
In America
What is the cost of living in Flagstaff, AZ?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Flagstaff has an overall cost of living index of 119 which is 1.2x higher than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Arizona, Flagstaff has a cost of living index that's 1.2x higher than Arizona's index of 97.
The standard of living in Flagstaff ranks as #4,738 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Arizona. By definition, that implies Flagstaff ranks as the #1,680 most expensive place in the Grand Canyon State.
Flagstaff Cost Of Living Vs. Arizona
| Living Expense | Flagstaff | Arizona | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 119 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 109 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 108 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 112 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 142 | 97 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 107 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 96 | 103 | 100 | |
Flagstaff, AZ Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Arizona, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
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Detailed Flagstaff Services Costs Vs. Arizona
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Flagstaff
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Flagstaff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood, AZ | 12,228 | 98 | 0.8x |
| Camp Verde, AZ | 11,241 | 99 | 0.8x |
| Sedona, AZ | 10,341 | 135 | 1.1x |
| Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZ | 6,348 | 130 | 1.1x |
