Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 52.7% more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $114,554 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Scottsdale
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Idaho Falls, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% higher
  Commute
  46.8% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher