Haines, Alaska vs. Kachemak, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kachemak, Alaska is 2.5% more expensive than Haines, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $51,251 in Kachemak, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Haines, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kachemak, Alaska is more expensive than Haines, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Kachemak
than in Haines, Alaska
Haines, AK vs. Kachemak, AK
Compared to Haines, Kachemak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher