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SEATTLE vs. SCOTTSDALE
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Seattle, Washington vs. Scottsdale, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is
15.3%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$99,150
in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Seattle, Scottsdale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
34.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
48.8% higher
Commute
20.6% lower
Health
4.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
16.3% lower
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