Cost of Living in Tucson vs Hamilton

Cost of living in Tucson is 10% higher than in Hamilton (without rent).

Rent in Tucson is 22% more expensive than in Hamilton.

Cost of living including rent in Tucson is 17% higher than in Hamilton.

Food in Tucson is 11% more expensive than in Hamilton.

Transport in Tucson is 9% cheaper than in Hamilton.

Tucson vs. Hamilton Comparision

Tucson Hamilton
Cost of Living, including rent
1,954 $
1,671 $
Without Rent
794 $
719 $
Rent & Utilities
1,160 $
952 $
Food
589 $
530 $
Transport
68 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,612 $
3,061 $
Quality of Life
80
82
Population
543.0K
177.0K

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Tucson Hamilton

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.9 $ 14.5 $
Dinner, for 2 64.4 $ 81.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 8.89 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.05 $ 6.34 $
Capuccino 5.2 $ 3.55 $
Coke, 330ml 2.85 $ 2.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.9 $ 1.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.99 $ 1.72 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.59 $ 2.06 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.92 $ 5.89 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 7.33 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 8.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 11.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.22 $ 2.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 2.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.91 $ 3.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.1 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.48 $ 1.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.43 $ 0.74 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.12 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.8 $ 12.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.08 $ 3.17 $
Cigarette pack 9.72 $ 25.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.62 $ 1.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19.8 $ 59.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.03 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.1 $ 20.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 92.3 $ 29.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.23 $ 8.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.98 $ 3.28 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.36 $ 1.91 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.72 $ 2.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
159 $ 64 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
244 $ 99.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
72.8 $ 52 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 896 $ 815 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,646 $ 1,536 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,056 $ 922 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,998 $ 1,632 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,540 $ 5,766 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,461 $ 5,001 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,612 $ 3,061 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.55 % 6.84 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30 $ 36 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.7 $ 14.4 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 13.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 93.8 $ 98.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.1 $ 69.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,080 $ 888 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,724 $ 15,283 $