Waterbury, Connecticut vs. Whittier, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whittier, Alaska is 15.9% cheaper than Waterbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $42,049 in Whittier, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whittier, Alaska is cheaper than Waterbury, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Whittier
than in Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury, CT vs. Whittier, AK
Compared to Waterbury, Whittier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  32.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  40.9% lower
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower