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RICHMOND vs. ANCHORAGE
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Richmond, Virginia vs. Anchorage, Alaska
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is
20.7%
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$199,105
in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Richmond, Anchorage is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
20.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
24.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
56.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.3% higher
Commute
25.3% higher
Health
26.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
16.8% higher
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