Sun City, Arizona vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 2.0% cheaper than Sun City, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $73,465 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Sun City, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Sun City, Arizona
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
22% cheaper in Tucson
than in Sun City, Arizona
Sun City, AZ vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Sun City, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher