Buffalo, New York vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 31.1% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $140,380 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Buffalo, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  24.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  291.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  2.1% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
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  Personal
  34.5% higher
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