Calais, Maine vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 24.9% more expensive than Calais, Maine.

You would need a salary of $62,467 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Calais, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than Calais, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Tucson
than in Calais, Maine
Calais, ME vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Calais, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% higher
  Commute
  36.6% higher
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher