Cost comparison calculator

Estimate how your monthly retirement budget changes between any two U.S. cities. Figures are modeled estimates — your local advisor can refine them.

Category
New York
Scottsdale
Monthly housing
$2,100
$2,969
Healthcare
$750
$732
Taxes
$625
$610
Transportation
$563
$549
Groceries
$625
$610
Utilities
$285
$285
Entertainment
$438
$427
Total / month
$5,386
$6,182
Expect about $796/month more

Retiring in Scottsdale, Arizona vs. New York, New York.

Estimates are modeled from state and city cost data. Enter your own median home price for a closer match — a local specialist can refine the numbers.