Flagstaff, Arizona vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 19.4% cheaper than Flagstaff, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $40,312 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Flagstaff, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Tucson
than in Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff, AZ vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Flagstaff, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  23.2% higher
  Health
  25.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher