Anchorage, Alaska vs. Air Force Academy, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Air Force Academy, Colorado is 7.5% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $46,250 in Air Force Academy, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Air Force Academy, Colorado is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
34% cheaper in Air Force Academy
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Air Force Academy, CO
Compared to Anchorage, Air Force Academy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  18.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  24.9% lower
  Health
  34.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.2% lower