Loading
Assembling your view…
Crunching costs, sorting signals, rendering insights.
Crunching costs, sorting signals, rendering insights.
Cost difference, salary adjustment needed, rent comparison, and financial impact of this move.
Moving to Tucson is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain.
Tucson has a cost index of 82 vs 94 for Odessa. Tucson is 12 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,612 to $1,399 (-13%).
If you earn the Odessa median of $73,030, you would need approximately $63,707/year in Tucson to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 12 points (13%).
Median rent in Odessa is $1,612/month. In Tucson it is $1,399/month — a difference of $213 per month, or $2,556 per year.
Moving to Tucson is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $63,707/year in Tucson. The median income there is $54,546.