Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Clifton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clifton, New Jersey is 11.5% cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $66,403 in Clifton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clifton, New Jersey is cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Clifton
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Clifton, NJ
Compared to Scottsdale, Clifton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% lower
      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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher