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ANCHORAGE vs. SHELTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Shelton, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Shelton, Washington is
15.9%
cheaper
than Anchorage, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$75,724
in Shelton, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Washington is
cheaper
than Anchorage, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
28% cheaper in Shelton
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Shelton, WA
Compared to Anchorage, Shelton is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
18.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
26.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
30.8% lower
Commute
16.4% lower
Health
28.9% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
20.6% lower
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