Tucson, Arizona vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellensburg, Washington is 7.5% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $53,762 in Ellensburg, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellensburg, Washington is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Ellensburg
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Ellensburg, WA
Compared to Tucson, Ellensburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% lower
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower