Buffalo, New York vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 8.1% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $70,796 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Tucson
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Buffalo, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% higher
      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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher