Richland, Washington vs. Kodiak, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kodiak, Alaska is 11.2% more expensive than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $122,295 in Kodiak, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kodiak, Alaska is more expensive than Richland, Washington
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
44% more expensive in Kodiak
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs. Kodiak, AK
Compared to Richland, Kodiak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  44.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.9% higher
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  51.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.8% higher