San Diego, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 27.7% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $72,319 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Anchorage
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to San Diego, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
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  27.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  40.9% higher
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  Personal
  16.6% higher
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