Soldotna, Alaska vs. St. Maries, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Maries, Idaho is 16.1% cheaper than Soldotna, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $88,110 in St. Maries, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Soldotna, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Maries, Idaho is cheaper than Soldotna, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in St. Maries
than in Soldotna, Alaska
Soldotna, AK vs. St. Maries, ID
Compared to Soldotna, St. Maries is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% lower
      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
  19.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.9% lower
  Commute
  6.1% lower
  Health
  23.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.2% lower