Staten Island, New York vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 8.1% cheaper than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $91,860 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsdale, Arizona is cheaper than Staten Island, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
40% cheaper in Scottsdale
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. Scottsdale, AZ
Compared to Staten Island, Scottsdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.2% lower
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  27.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower