Cost of Living Calculator - Rancho San Diego, California vs Scottsdale, Arizona


The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 5.1% cheaper than Rancho San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $170,868 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is cheaper than Rancho San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in Rancho San Diego, California
Rancho San Diego, CA vs Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Rancho San Diego, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower

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