Nome, Alaska vs. Sammamish, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sammamish, Washington is 81.4% more expensive than Nome, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $90,706 in Sammamish, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Nome, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sammamish, Washington is more expensive than Nome, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
328% more expensive in Sammamish
than in Nome, Alaska
Nome, AK vs. Sammamish, WA
Compared to Nome, Sammamish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.4% 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
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  234.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  61.2% lower
  Commute
  101.4% higher
  Health
  31.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher