Wasilla, Alaska vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 12.3% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $52,633 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
33% cheaper in Spokane
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Wasilla, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  26.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.4% lower
  Commute
  24.9% lower
  Health
  33.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower