Anchorage, Alaska vs. Allen Park, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Allen Park, Michigan is 21.4% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $39,310 in Allen Park, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allen Park, Michigan is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Allen Park
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Allen Park, MI
Compared to Anchorage, Allen Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% 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
  23.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  27.4% higher
  Health
  34.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.8% lower