Cost of Living Calculator - Modesto, California vs Cave Creek, Arizona


The cost of living in Cave Creek, Arizona is 36.9% more expensive than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $102,679 in Cave Creek, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cave Creek, Arizona is more expensive than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Cave Creek
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs Cave Creek, AZ
Compared to Modesto, Cave Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.9% higher
      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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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