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AUSTIN vs. SCOTTSDALE
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Austin, Texas vs. Scottsdale, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is
9.9%
more expensive
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$175,827
in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is
more expensive
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Scottsdale
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Austin, Scottsdale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
6.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
27.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.3% higher
Commute
0.6% lower
Health
9.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.1% higher
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