Tucson, Arizona vs. Idaho Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Springs, Colorado is 18.9% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $89,185 in Idaho Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Springs, Colorado is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Idaho Springs
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Idaho Springs, CO
Compared to Tucson, Idaho Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  29.1% higher
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher