Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts vs. Homer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 29.7% cheaper than Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $77,375 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is cheaper than Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Homer
than in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts
Vineyard Haven, MA vs. Homer, AK
Compared to Vineyard Haven, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  1.9% lower
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher