Star, Idaho vs. Sitka, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 8.2% cheaper than Star, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $45,906 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Star, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is cheaper than Star, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Sitka
than in Star, Idaho
Star, ID vs. Sitka, AK
Compared to Star, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  54.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  26.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.1% higher