Soldotna, Alaska vs. North Pole, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Pole, Alaska is 5.0% more expensive than Soldotna, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $52,519 in North Pole, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Soldotna, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Pole, Alaska is more expensive than Soldotna, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
39% more expensive in North Pole
than in Soldotna, Alaska
Soldotna, AK vs. North Pole, AK
Compared to Soldotna, North Pole is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  18.4% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower