Cost of Living in Sun City, AZ
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
105.6
100 = national avg
+5.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$46,485
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$109,874
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing139.7
Food89.8
Transportation79.7
Healthcare91.9
Utilities101.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,583
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,839
per month
The overall cost of living index in Sun City is 105.6, which is 5.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 139.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $46,485 per year to cover basic expenses.