Nome, Alaska vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 45.1% more expensive than Nome, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $72,547 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Nome, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Nome, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in New York
than in Nome, Alaska
Nome, AK vs. New York, NY
Compared to Nome, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.1% 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
  38.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  151.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% lower
  Commute
  154.0% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher