Monterey, California vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 18.7% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $63,417 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Monterey, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
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  18.7% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.6% higher
  Commute
  18.6% higher
  Health
  35.6% lower
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  Personal
  0.8% lower
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