San Jose, California vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 33.9% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $99,209 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to San Jose, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
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  33.9% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
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  Personal
  4.1% lower
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