Cost of Living Calculator - Scottsdale, Arizona vs Vail, Arizona


The cost of living in Vail, Arizona is 24.8% cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $56,435 in Vail, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vail, Arizona is cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Vail
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs Vail, AZ
Compared to Scottsdale, Vail is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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