| | Talkeetna, AK | Whittier, AK | United States |
| Overall | 110.8 | 116.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 132.1 | 135.6 | 100 |
| Health | 127.2 | 124.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 52.1 | 27.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $206,000 | $113,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 12,760.0% | 12,990.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 126.1 | 64.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 111.2 | 115.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Talkeetna 
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We were lucky enough to stay in Talkeetna for a week. We rented a cabin on a lake thru Airbnb. People were friendly and groceries and shops were close by. Can’t wait to More
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Lived in Whittier about thirty years ago; it hasn't changed much since. It was originally developed by the military on a fiord of Prince William Sound with only a few More
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