Nashville, Tennessee vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 12.5% more expensive than Nashville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $34,879 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Nashville, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Nashville, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  3.9% higher
  Health
  26.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  40.8% higher