Plano, Texas vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 12.3% cheaper than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $78,946 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Tucson
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Plano, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher