| | Scottsdale, AZ | Eden Prairie, MN | United States |
| Overall | 113.0 | 107.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.3 | 104.0 | 100 |
| Health | 92.5 | 75.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 230.9 | 150.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $721,200 | $437,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,240.0% | 9,770.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 109.2 | 103.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 105.9 | 144.2 | 100 |
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Reviews for Scottsdale 
83 Reviews
My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made More
I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was More
Pros: Livable weather 7 months a year, (Oct. 15-May 15), ample restaurants (though $$$$), resorts to stroll, if you golf, you'll be in heaven. Broad, tidy streets with More
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Reviews for Eden Prairie 
8 Reviews
I have lived in Minnesota for 33 years and have worked in Eden Prairie for 10 years as a software developer. The Minnesota metro is known for its high number of fortune More
Eden Prairie (EP) is a great place to live. Lots of shopping, plenty of restaurants, small businesses, large employers, low unemployment rate, only about 15 minutes to More
Winter starts in September and doesn't end until May. There is lots of snow, and from December - early April, white snow against gray skies will be the prevalent color, More
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