Dewey-Humboldt, AZ vs Verde Village, AZ

Verde Village is moderately more affordable than Dewey-Humboldt, with a 5% lower cost of living index. Dewey-Humboldt scores 100 compared to 95 for Verde Village, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Dewey-Humboldt can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Dewey-Humboldt is $1,089/month compared to $1,154/month in Verde Village — a 6% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Dewey-Humboldt has cheaper rent, Verde Village actually has lower median home values ($329,300 vs $411,300).

Median household income in Dewey-Humboldt is $64,183 compared to $71,352 in Verde Village (-10%). Verde Village offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Dewey-Humboldt spend roughly 20.4% of their income on rent, more than the 19.4% in Verde Village.