Phoenix, Arizona vs. Mountain Village, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain Village, Alaska is 10.5% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $160,227 in Mountain Village, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain Village, Alaska is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Mountain Village
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Mountain Village, AK
Compared to Phoenix, Mountain Village is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  62.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  140.8% higher
  Commute
  41.4% lower
  Health
  40.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher