Tucson, Arizona vs. Sparks, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sparks, Nevada is 20.9% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $132,989 in Sparks, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparks, Nevada is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Sparks
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Sparks, NV
Compared to Tucson, Sparks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower