Carbondale, Colorado vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 10.8% cheaper than Carbondale, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $44,605 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Carbondale, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is cheaper than Carbondale, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in Carbondale, Colorado
Carbondale, CO vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Carbondale, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  14.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower