Wasilla, Alaska vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 27.4% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $42,833 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Wichita
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Wasilla, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.4% 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
  29.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  19.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% lower