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AUSTIN vs. TUCSON
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Austin, Texas vs. Tucson, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is
26.0%
cheaper
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$125,726
in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is
cheaper
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Tucson
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Austin, Tucson is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
49.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.3% higher
Commute
12.1% lower
Health
15.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.6% higher
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