San Mateo, California vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 43.3% cheaper than San Mateo, California.

You would need a salary of $42,558 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in San Mateo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is cheaper than San Mateo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in San Mateo, California
San Mateo, CA vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to San Mateo, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
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  43.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  21.2% lower
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  Personal
  16.0% lower
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