Paradise Valley, Arizona vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 56.8% cheaper than Paradise Valley, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $21,591 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Paradise Valley, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is cheaper than Paradise Valley, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in Paradise Valley, Arizona
Paradise Valley, AZ vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Paradise Valley, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.8% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher