Cost of Living in Rio Verde, AZ

With a cost of living index of 136, Rio Verde, AZ is a notably expensive place to live. Living here is 36% more expensive than the national average and 47% above the Arizona state average of 89. Rio Verde is a small community of 2,271 residents.

The median household income in Rio Verde is $141,020, which is 88% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Everyday prices in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, 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.