Blaine, Washington vs. Wrangell, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wrangell, Alaska is 10.9% cheaper than Blaine, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,558 in Wrangell, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Blaine, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wrangell, Alaska is cheaper than Blaine, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Wrangell
than in Blaine, Washington
Blaine, WA vs. Wrangell, AK
Compared to Blaine, Wrangell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  44.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.0% higher
  Commute
  37.8% lower
  Health
  31.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher