Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan vs. Wasilla, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wasilla, Alaska is 6.2% more expensive than Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $79,679 in Wasilla, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wasilla, Alaska is more expensive than Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Wasilla
than in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI vs. Wasilla, AK
Compared to Grosse Pointe Woods, Wasilla is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  34.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.7% higher
  Commute
  8.9% lower
  Health
  55.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% higher