Valdez, Alaska vs. Kodiak, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kodiak, Alaska is 5.8% more expensive than Valdez, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $52,896 in Kodiak, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Valdez, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kodiak, Alaska is more expensive than Valdez, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Kodiak
than in Valdez, Alaska
Valdez, AK vs. Kodiak, AK
Compared to Valdez, Kodiak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.4% lower
  Commute
  3.6% higher
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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