Denver, Colorado vs. Shishmaref, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shishmaref, Alaska is 21.9% cheaper than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $63,861 in Shishmaref, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shishmaref, Alaska is cheaper than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Shishmaref
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. Shishmaref, AK
Compared to Denver, Shishmaref is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  73.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  159.3% higher
  Commute
  41.7% lower
  Health
  54.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher