Tucson, Arizona vs. Murrieta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murrieta, California is 40.0% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $84,013 in Murrieta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murrieta, California is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Murrieta
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Murrieta, CA
Compared to Tucson, Murrieta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  140.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  21.2% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher