Anchorage, Alaska vs. Dodge City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dodge City, Kansas is 35.4% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $58,112 in Dodge City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dodge City, Kansas is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Dodge City
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Dodge City, KS
Compared to Anchorage, Dodge City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% 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
  23.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower