Memphis, Tennessee vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 23.5% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $128,423 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Tucson
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Memphis, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher