What is a pro or con of living in Cave Creek, Arizonacompared to Tucson, Arizona?

Median Home Cost is 189% more expensive in Cave Creek.

What salary do I need to live in Cave Creek, Arizona copmared to Tucson, Arizona?

A salary of $30,000 in Tucson, Arizona should increase to $49,310 in Cave Creek, Arizona (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

TUCSON vs. CAVE CREEK
Cost of Living Comparison

Tucson, Arizona vs. Cave Creek, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cave Creek, Arizona is 64.4% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $49,310 in Cave Creek, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cave Creek, Arizona is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
189% more expensive in Cave Creek
than in Tucson, Arizona

Tucson, AZ vs. Cave Creek, AZ

Compared to Tucson, Cave Creek is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

64.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

224.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.0% higher

Commute

24.6% higher

Health

8.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Tucson, Arizona vs. Cave Creek, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

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