Cost of Living in Pima County, AZ

Modeled annual cost: $44,420.

Median family income: $87,639.

Affordability Snapshot

AZ County Median

$50,343

State Rank

14thMost expensive counties in AZ out of 15See Arizona county rankings

Median Income

$87,639

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Pima County, AZ.

$12,053 per year.

Cost breakdown

Total

$44,420

Per year

  • Transport:$12,053
  • Housing:$11,292
  • Taxes:$7,647
  • Other Costs:$4,763
  • Healthcare:$4,615
  • Food:$4,050
  • Childcare:$0

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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Cost of Living in Pima County, AZ (2026)