Houston, Texas vs. Yakutat, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yakutat, Alaska is 7.0% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $53,508 in Yakutat, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakutat, Alaska is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
61% more expensive in Yakutat
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Yakutat, AK
Compared to Houston, Yakutat is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  61.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.0% higher
  Commute
  54.7% lower
  Health
  36.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% higher