Capitola, California vs. Homer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 43.6% cheaper than Capitola, California.

You would need a salary of $28,215 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Capitola, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is cheaper than Capitola, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Homer
than in Capitola, California
Capitola, CA vs. Homer, AK
Compared to Capitola, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.7% higher
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  19.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher