What is a pro or con of living in Tucson, Arizonacompared to Bismarck, North Dakota?

Transportation is 30% more expensive in Tucson.

What salary do I need to live in Tucson, Arizona copmared to Bismarck, North Dakota?

A salary of $50,000 in Bismarck, North Dakota should increase to $50,635 in Tucson, Arizona (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BISMARCK vs. TUCSON
Cost of Living Comparison

Bismarck, North Dakota vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 1.3% more expensive than Bismarck, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $50,635 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than Bismarck, North Dakota
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
30% more expensive in Tucson
than in Bismarck, North Dakota

Bismarck, ND vs. Tucson, AZ

Compared to Bismarck, Tucson is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

30.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

12.3% higher

Commute

30.2% higher

Health

9.1% lower

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Personal

3.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Bismarck, North Dakota vs. Tucson, Arizona

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