Yuma, AZ
Salary intelligence, cost of living, and affordability data
Avg Salary
$66,951
across all roles
Cost Index
91
Below Average
Avg Rent
$1,356/mo
1-bed apartment
Affordability
6/10
Moderate Affordability
How affordable is Yuma?
Moderate Affordability
Purchasing power score: 1.73× (take-home ÷ living costs)
With a cost of living index of 91 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,715/mo, Yuma is a mid-tier cost market with reasonable affordability across most income levels.
Cost of Living Benchmarks
Cost Index
91
US avg = 100
Est. Monthly Rent
$1,356
1-bed, city avg
Avg Disposable
$1,715
after taxes + living costs
Median Salary
$58,777
across all tracked roles
Purchasing Power
1.73×
take-home ÷ costs
Jobs Tracked
791
job titles with data
Highest-Paying Jobs in Yuma
By gross annual salary
- $210,561
- $209,487
- $208,025
- $204,319
- $202,054
- $202,043
- $199,994
- $197,064
- $189,585
- $187,266
Best Jobs for Disposable Income
After taxes and living costs
- $10,451/mo
- $10,386/mo
- $10,297/mo
- $10,071/mo
- $9,934/mo
- $9,933/mo
- $9,808/mo
- $9,630/mo
- $9,175/mo
- $9,034/mo
Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Yuma
These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.
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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.