What is a pro or con of living in Scammon Bay, Alaskacompared to Elk Grove, California?

Median Home Cost is 76% cheaper in Scammon Bay.

What salary do I need to live in Scammon Bay, Alaska copmared to Elk Grove, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Elk Grove, California could decrease to $35,782 in Scammon Bay, Alaska (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ELK GROVE vs. SCAMMON BAY
Cost of Living Comparison

Elk Grove, California vs. Scammon Bay, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scammon Bay, Alaska is 28.4% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $35,782 in Scammon Bay, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Scammon Bay, Alaska is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Scammon Bay
than in Elk Grove, California

Elk Grove, CA vs. Scammon Bay, AK

Compared to Elk Grove, Scammon Bay is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

48.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

76.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

157.9% higher

Commute

46.0% lower

Health

24.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.7% higher

Cost of Food

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