| Index | Ironwood Ridge | Tucson | Arizona |
| Cost of living | 99 | 94 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 103 | 103 | 101 |
| Groceries | 104 | 104 | 103 |
| Health care | 101 | 101 | 96 |
| Housing | 91 | 75 | 97 |
| Transportation | 107 | 107 | 103 |
| Utilities | 98 | 98 | 99 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $82,206 | $6,851 | $1,918 | $2,466 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Arizona | 5.6% | 10.725% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Arizona | 2.55% | 2.98% |
| Item | Tucson | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $24.50 | $22.08 | 11.0% |
| Beauty Salon | $39.50 | $42.88 | 7.9% |
| Toothpaste | $2.68 | $2.57 | 4.5% |
| Shampoo | $1.23 | $1.15 | 6.3% |
| Movie | $11.54 | $11.51 | 0.3% |
| Bowling | $9.47 | $16.62 | 43.0% |
| Item | Tucson | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.16 | $4.98 | 3.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.47 | $1.58 | 7.2% |
| Milk | $2.37 | $2.42 | 2.2% |
| Potatoes | $3.66 | $3.54 | 3.6% |
| Pizza | $12.76 | $11.49 | 11.0% |
| Beer | $10.29 | $10.04 | 2.5% |
| Item | Tucson | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $108.10 | $117.76 | 8.2% |
| Doctor | $140.00 | $125.34 | 11.7% |
| Dentist | $101.33 | $107.52 | 5.8% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.69 | $10.26 | 4.2% |
| Lipitor | $449.55 | $459.24 | 2.1% |
| Item | Tucson | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $165,900.00 | $184,700.00 | 10.2% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,880.04 | $1,697.41 | 10.8% |
| Apartment Rent | $861.00 | $949.00 | 9.3% |
| Item | Tucson | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $4.09 | $3.85 | 6.3% |
| Tire Balancing | $62.00 | $57.01 | 8.7% |
| Item | Tucson | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $172.83 | $177.27 | 2.5% |
| Phone | $186.26 | $189.62 | 1.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Rillito, AZ | 0 | 103 | 3.0% |
| Summerhaven, AZ | 35 | 103 | 3.0% |
| Summit, AZ | 5,066 | 86 | 14.4% |
| South Tucson, AZ | 5,692 | 86 | 14.2% |
| Flowing Wells, AZ | 17,227 | 87 | 13.3% |
| Tucson, AZ | 545,340 | 94 | 5.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Québec, QC | 548,244 | n/a | |
| Surrey, BC | 560,150 | n/a | |
| Albuquerque, NM | 560,447 | 95 | 4.9% |
| Fresno, CA | 526,147 | 108 | 7.9% |
| Mesa, AZ | 508,918 | 96 | 4.4% |
| Tucson, AZ | 545,340 | 94 | 5.6% |
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