Alameda, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 44.8% cheaper than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $110,476 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Alameda, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  20.9% higher
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
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  Personal
  8.6% higher
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