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SPRINGFIELD vs. ANCHORAGE
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Springfield, Illinois vs. Anchorage, Alaska
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is
53.8%
more expensive
than Springfield, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$17,153,846
in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is
more expensive
than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Springfield, Anchorage is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
30.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
217.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.4% higher
Commute
49.4% higher
Health
12.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
33.4% higher
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