Tucson, Arizona vs. Port Arthur, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 24.5% cheaper than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $37,774 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Port Arthur, TX
Compared to Tucson, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% lower
      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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  15.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower