Billings, Montana vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 2.5% more expensive than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $76,847 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than Billings, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% more expensive in Tucson
than in Billings, Montana
Billings, MT vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Billings, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher