Quality of life is a simple phrase that describes the advantages of everyday life in the Sonoran Desert. Being able to count on more than 300 days of sunshine a year puts Tucson residents ahead of the citizens of most other US cities.
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Cost of Living Index
Average U.S. = 100
| Location |
All Items |
| Tucson, AZ |
99.3 |
| Dallas, TX |
100.6 |
| Albuquerque, NM |
101.0 |
| Phoenix, AZ |
101.6 |
| Spokane, WA |
101.6 |
| Las Vegas, NV |
104.3 |
| Salt lake City, UT |
106.6 |
| W. Palm Beach, FL |
108.2 |
| Denver, CO |
109.1 |
| Washington, D.C. |
123.0 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
128.5 |
Source: ACCRA, Cost of Living Index,4th Quarter, 1998
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