Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Cave Creek, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cave Creek, Arizona is 10.6% more expensive than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $55,309 in Cave Creek, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cave Creek, Arizona is more expensive than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Cave Creek
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Cave Creek, AZ
Compared to Scottsdale, Cave Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% higher
      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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower