Cost of Living in Pima, AZ

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

124.0

100 = national avg

+24.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$54,570

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$128,983

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
115.6
Food
124.3
Transportation
125.9
Healthcare
119.5
Utilities
117.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$991

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,244

per month

The overall cost of living index in Pima is 124.0, which is 24.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 115.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $54,570 per year to cover basic expenses.