Binghamton, New York vs. Sitka, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 56.1% more expensive than Binghamton, New York.

You would need a salary of $78,046 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Binghamton, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is more expensive than Binghamton, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
242% more expensive in Sitka
than in Binghamton, New York
Binghamton, NY vs. Sitka, AK
Compared to Binghamton, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.1% 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
  49.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  392.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher