College Station, Texas vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 8.1% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $54,068 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
37% more expensive in Tucson
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to College Station, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  37.8% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher