Cost of Living Calculator - Tucson, Arizona vs Carlsbad, Texas


The cost of living in Carlsbad, Texas is 16.9% cheaper than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $41,536 in Carlsbad, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, Texas is cheaper than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Carlsbad
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs Carlsbad, TX
Compared to Tucson, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  25.2% lower
  Health
  41.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower

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