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BOSTON vs. SCOTTSDALE
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Scottsdale, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is
7.3%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$78,794
in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Boston, Scottsdale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
7.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
22.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.3% lower
Commute
17.1% lower
Health
3.1% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
22.2% lower
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