Tucson, Arizona vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 13.1% cheaper than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $17,388 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Rochester
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Tucson, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  25.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher