Tucson, Arizona vs. Oceanside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oceanside, California is 52.7% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $48,853 in Oceanside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oceanside, California is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Oceanside
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Oceanside, CA
Compared to Tucson, Oceanside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  190.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher