Tucson, Arizona vs. East Palo Alto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Palo Alto, California is 92.8% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $239,060 in East Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
212% more expensive in East Palo Alto
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. East Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Tucson, East Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.8% 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
  25.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  424.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  43.0% higher
  Health
  37.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% higher