Anchorage, Alaska vs. Meadowbrook, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meadowbrook, California is 5.1% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $71,185 in Meadowbrook, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meadowbrook, California is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Meadowbrook
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Meadowbrook, CA
Compared to Anchorage, Meadowbrook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  42.8% higher
  Health
  30.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% lower