Anchorage, Alaska vs. Pearl City, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pearl City, Hawaii is 59.0% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $265,472 in Pearl City, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pearl City, Hawaii is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Pearl City
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Pearl City, HI
Compared to Anchorage, Pearl City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.0% higher
      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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  110.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  64.8% higher
  Commute
  29.4% higher
  Health
  18.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher