Tucson, Arizona vs. Queens, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Queens, New York is 75.9% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $102,000 in Queens, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Queens, New York is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Queens
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Queens, NY
Compared to Tucson, Queens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.9% 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
  21.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  224.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.4% higher
  Commute
  95.1% higher
  Health
  48.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% higher