San Francisco, California vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 41.7% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $29,139 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to San Francisco, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
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  41.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  31.0% lower
  Health
  19.5% lower
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  Personal
  16.6% lower
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