Dayton, Nevada vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 7.2% more expensive than Dayton, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $53,604 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Dayton, Nevada
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
86% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Dayton, Nevada
Dayton, NV vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Dayton, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  21.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% higher
  Commute
  13.1% higher
  Health
  15.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.6% higher