Salem, Utah vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 22.4% cheaper than Salem, Utah.

You would need a salary of $38,776 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Salem, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Tucson
than in Salem, Utah
Salem, UT vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Salem, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher