Apple Valley, California vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 10.3% cheaper than Apple Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $80,722 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Apple Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Apple Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Tucson
than in Apple Valley, California
Apple Valley, CA vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Apple Valley, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher