Skagway, Alaska vs. Jackson, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Wyoming is 42.1% more expensive than Skagway, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $56,833 in Jackson, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Skagway, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Wyoming is more expensive than Skagway, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
255% more expensive in Jackson
than in Skagway, Alaska
Skagway, AK vs. Jackson, WY
Compared to Skagway, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.1% 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
  22.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.6% lower
  Commute
  33.2% higher
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower