Ferndale, Michigan vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 1.1% cheaper than Ferndale, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $88,977 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Ferndale, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
29% cheaper in Tucson
than in Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, MI vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Ferndale, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% lower
      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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  6.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower