Adak, Alaska vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 2.1% more expensive than Adak, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $51,046 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Adak, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is more expensive than Adak, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
456% more expensive in Ketchikan
than in Adak, Alaska
Adak, AK vs. Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Adak, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  42.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  690.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.7% lower
  Commute
  8.3% lower
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower