Highlands Ranch, Colorado vs. Cave Creek, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cave Creek, Arizona is 9.9% more expensive than Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $82,442 in Cave Creek, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cave Creek, Arizona is more expensive than Highlands Ranch, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Cave Creek
than in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Highlands Ranch, CO vs. Cave Creek, AZ
Compared to Highlands Ranch, Cave Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  4.8% higher
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower