Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Pleasanton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pleasanton, California is 61.0% more expensive than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $402,426 in Pleasanton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pleasanton, California is more expensive than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
102% more expensive in Pleasanton
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Pleasanton, CA
Compared to Scottsdale, Pleasanton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.0% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher