Anchorage, Alaska vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 22.6% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $98,069 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Scottsdale
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Anchorage, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
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  22.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  4.4% higher
  Health
  26.2% lower
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  Personal
  18.4% lower
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