Potomac, Maryland vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 50.2% cheaper than Potomac, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $45,857 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Potomac, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Potomac, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Tucson
than in Potomac, Maryland
Potomac, MD vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Potomac, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% 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
  19.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher