Cost of Living in Tucson, AZ
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Annual Breakdown
Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$16,824
Net Income ...
Cost of Living Index
97.9
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier
Living in Tucson, AZ is roughly 2% less expensive than the national average.
Monthly Take-Home
... / mo
Affordability Score
–
Grade Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)
K-12 Schools
See Details → Schools 370
Enrollment 141,445
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 22.5%
Title I 0%
Colleges & Universities
See Details → Institutions 16
Avg In-State $9,264
Avg Out-of-State $16,970
Avg Grad Rate 63.2%
| Institution | Enrollment | In-State Tuition | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Aesthetics Natural Skincare School | 53 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Kino College | 29 | $0 | 88.0% |
| HDS Truck Driving Institute | 342 | $0 | 83.0% |
| Aveda Institute-Tucson | 264 | $0 | 77.0% |
| Empire Beauty School-Tucson | 213 | $0 | 75.0% |
| Pima Medical Institute-Tucson | 2,744 | $0 | 73.0% |
| Tucson College of Beauty | 134 | $0 | 73.0% |
| University of Arizona | 53,001 | $11,546 | 66.0% |
| Carrington College-Tucson | 437 | $0 | 62.0% |
| Brookline College-Tucson | 211 | $0 | 55.0% |
| Arizona Academy of Beauty | 49 | $0 | 38.0% |
| Pima Community College | 15,819 | $2,208 | 21.0% |
| Tohono O'odham Community College | 1,176 | $822 | 10.0% |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson | 566 | $22,480 | — |
| Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine | 20 | $0 | — |
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