Bethel, Alaska vs. Soldotna, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Soldotna, Alaska is 32.4% cheaper than Bethel, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $50,721 in Soldotna, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethel, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Soldotna, Alaska is cheaper than Bethel, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Soldotna
than in Bethel, Alaska
Bethel, AK vs. Soldotna, AK
Compared to Bethel, Soldotna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% 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
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  52.3% lower
  Commute
  10.2% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher