La Plata, New Mexico vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 16.7% more expensive than La Plata, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $58,354 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in La Plata, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than La Plata, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Tucson
than in La Plata, New Mexico
La Plata, NM vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to La Plata, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  10.9% higher
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher