Scottsdale, Arizona vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 24.1% cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $379,747 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in West Palm Beach
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Scottsdale, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher