Monrovia, California vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 43.2% cheaper than Monrovia, California.

You would need a salary of $28,398 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Monrovia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Monrovia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Tucson
than in Monrovia, California
Monrovia, CA vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Monrovia, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.2% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower