Lakewood, Colorado vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 26.3% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $36,836 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Tucson
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Lakewood, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.3% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower