Westport, Washington vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 16.0% more expensive than Westport, Washington.

You would need a salary of $57,975 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Westport, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is more expensive than Westport, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Ketchikan
than in Westport, Washington
Westport, WA vs. Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Westport, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% higher
      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
  61.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  63.5% higher
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% higher