Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Basalt, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Basalt, Colorado is 7.7% more expensive than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $107,736 in Basalt, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Basalt, Colorado is more expensive than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Basalt
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Basalt, CO
Compared to Scottsdale, Basalt is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  17.9% lower
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher