Cost of Living Calculator - Golden, Colorado vs Tucson, Arizona


The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 36.0% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $76,820 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Tucson
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs Tucson, AZ
Compared to Golden, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.0% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower

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