Morehead, Kentucky vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 52.2% more expensive than Morehead, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $114,173 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Morehead, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Morehead, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Morehead, Kentucky
Morehead, KY vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Morehead, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.2% 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
  28.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  192.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  30.9% higher
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.7% higher