Tucson, Arizona vs. Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fitchburg, Massachusetts is 5.9% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $238,166 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fitchburg, Massachusetts is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Fitchburg
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Fitchburg, MA
Compared to Tucson, Fitchburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% higher
  Commute
  7.0% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher