Kotzebue, Alaska vs. Sweet Home, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sweet Home, Oregon is 23.0% cheaper than Kotzebue, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $57,744 in Sweet Home, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Kotzebue, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sweet Home, Oregon is cheaper than Kotzebue, Alaska
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
67% cheaper in Sweet Home
than in Kotzebue, Alaska
Kotzebue, AK vs. Sweet Home, OR
Compared to Kotzebue, Sweet Home is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% lower
      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
  48.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  67.9% lower
  Commute
  15.5% higher
  Health
  26.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.8% lower