Scottsdale is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Yonkers to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,287
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,188
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$119,591
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$789,800
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.3
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,956
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$182
$157
👥 People living there
243,821
209,978
Commute to work
21.6 min
35.6 min
College degree
61.9%
35.7%
Own their home
67%
46.2%
Below poverty line
7.3%
13.8%
Unemployment
3.6%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Scottsdale for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 3 more.
- Pick Yonkers for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Scottsdale or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Scottsdale is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,287 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Scottsdale?
About $62,674 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Scottsdale or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $119,591 in Scottsdale and $90,108 in Yonkers, 33% more in Scottsdale.