Cost of Living Calculator - Scottsdale, Arizona vs Utqiagvik, Alaska


The cost of living in Utqiagvik, Alaska is 19.7% cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $40,155 in Utqiagvik, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Utqiagvik, Alaska is cheaper than Scottsdale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Utqiagvik
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ vs Utqiagvik, AK
Compared to Scottsdale, Utqiagvik is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  152.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  40.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.0% higher

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