Fresno, California vs. Nome, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nome, Alaska is 12.5% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $84,366 in Nome, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nome, Alaska is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
91% more expensive in Nome
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Nome, AK
Compared to Fresno, Nome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  91.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  65.8% higher
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  39.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% higher