Tucson, Arizona vs. Mendocino, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mendocino, California is 71.2% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $85,580 in Mendocino, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mendocino, California is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Mendocino
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Mendocino, CA
Compared to Tucson, Mendocino is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.2% 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
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  282.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  42.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower