Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waltham, Massachusetts is 4.9% more expensive than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $78,692 in Waltham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waltham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
93% more expensive in Waltham
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. Waltham, MA
Compared to Scottsdale, Waltham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  25.0% higher
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