What is a pro or con of living in Glennallen, Alaskacompared to Arcata, California?

Utilities are 62% more expensive in Glennallen.

What salary do I need to live in Glennallen, Alaska copmared to Arcata, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Arcata, California should increase to $50,832 in Glennallen, Alaska (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ARCATA vs. GLENNALLEN
Cost of Living Comparison

Arcata, California vs. Glennallen, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Glennallen, Alaska is 1.7% more expensive than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $50,832 in Glennallen, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Glennallen, Alaska is more expensive than Arcata, California
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Utilities
62% more expensive in Glennallen
than in Arcata, California

Arcata, CA vs. Glennallen, AK

Compared to Arcata, Glennallen is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

43.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

11.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

62.4% higher

Commute

20.8% lower

Health

6.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

21.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Arcata, California vs. Glennallen, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

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Arcata, CA vs. Glennallen, AK

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