Anchorage, Alaska vs. Amherst, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amherst, Wisconsin is 27.5% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $52,200 in Amherst, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amherst, Wisconsin is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Amherst
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Amherst, WI
Compared to Anchorage, Amherst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  22.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  17.4% lower
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  Personal
  19.2% lower
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