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SCOTTSDALE vs. SAN JOSE
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Scottsdale, Arizona vs. San Jose, California
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The cost of living in San Jose, California is
51.2%
more expensive
than Scottsdale, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$181,435
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in San Jose
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Scottsdale, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.2% higher
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Food
10.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
113.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
5.5% lower
Commute
38.3% higher
Health
16.4% higher
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Personal
4.3% higher
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