Charleston, West Virginia vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 18.3% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $106,465 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Tucson
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Charleston, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  11.0% higher
  Health
  37.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% higher