Wasilla, Alaska vs. Watertown, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watertown, New York is 32.0% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $67,972 in Watertown, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watertown, New York is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Watertown
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs. Watertown, NY
Compared to Wasilla, Watertown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% 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
  26.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  45.5% lower
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% lower