Colchester, Vermont vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 4.6% more expensive than Colchester, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $52,299 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Colchester, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Colchester, Vermont
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
22% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Colchester, Vermont
Colchester, VT vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Colchester, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  27.7% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% higher