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Mesa vs Tucson

Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.

MetricMesa, AZ72Tucson, AZ67
Fit score7267
Affordability8393
Housing4946
Jobs3712
Safety9391
Climate7486
Amenities9258
Est. monthly cost$4,182$3,581
Typical rent (household-sized)$1,583$1,081
Median home value$364,300$242,200
Median HH income$78,779$54,546
Unemployment4.0%4.8%
Population507.5K543.3K
Summer high / winter low105° / 39°99° / 42°
Sunny days / yr306305
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