Independence, Kentucky vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 2.7% more expensive than Independence, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $96,419 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Independence, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than Independence, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Tucson
than in Independence, Kentucky
Independence, KY vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Independence, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  7.4% lower
  Health
  21.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher