Ketchikan, Alaska vs. Highland, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland, Maryland is 52.6% more expensive than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $76,293 in Highland, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland, Maryland is more expensive than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Highland
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs. Highland, MD
Compared to Ketchikan, Highland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.6% 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
  30.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  57.1% higher
  Health
  32.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher