Port Townsend, Washington vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 12.6% cheaper than Port Townsend, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,699 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Townsend, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Port Townsend, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Tucson
than in Port Townsend, Washington
Port Townsend, WA vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Port Townsend, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.4% higher
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher