Tucson, Arizona vs. Fairfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, California is 41.5% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $70,742 in Fairfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, California is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Fairfield, CA
Compared to Tucson, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.5% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  20.8% higher
  Health
  31.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher