Cost of Living in Mayer, AZ

With a cost of living index of 92, Mayer, AZ is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 8% cheaper than the national average and 3% above the Arizona state average of 89. Mayer is a small community of 884 residents.

The median household income in Mayer is $55,606, which is 26% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Mayer. The area sees an average annual temperature of 56.7°F, with summers averaging 74°F and winters around 40°F. Annual rainfall totals 12.9 inches spread over roughly 61 days.

Everyday prices in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.