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SCOTTSDALE vs. AUSTIN
Cost of Living Comparison
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Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
9.0%
cheaper
than Scottsdale, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$81,899
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
cheaper
than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Austin
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Scottsdale, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
21.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.2% lower
Commute
0.6% higher
Health
9.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.1% lower
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