Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Shelton, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shelton, Washington is 31.4% cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $54,909 in Shelton, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Washington is cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Shelton
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Shelton, WA
Compared to Scottsdale, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.4% lower
      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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  3.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower