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Scottsdale, AZ vs Summerlin South, NV

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Is it cheaper to live in Summerlin South or is it cheaper to live in Scottsdale?
- Summerlin South is 2.1% less expensive than Scottsdale.

Which city has more affordable housing, Summerlin South or Scottsdale?
- Summerlin South housing costs are 24.1% less expensive than Scottsdale housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Scottsdale or is Health Care more affordable in Summerlin South.
- Health related expenses are 0.5% more in Summerlin South.
 Scottsdale, AZSummerlin South, NVUnited States
 Overall  Unlock110.6100
 Food & Groceries103.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock93.0100
 Housing230.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$564,400$338,100
 Utilities102  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock124.0100
 Miscellaneous105.9  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Scottsdale    84 Reviews

It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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Over 1 years ago

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

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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

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Reviews for Summerlin South    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This place is incredible. Clean, modern and only trending up. Cooler than most of Las Vegas. They take care of this area and it has everything you could want. More  More

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Over 14 years ago

Las Vegas has great weather 9 months a year,great p;ace for retirement.No state income taxes.Plenty to do here. I was born and raised near Pittsburg,Pa.,went to school  More

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