Cost of Living Calculator - Alta, Wyoming vs Anchorage, Alaska


The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 6.3% more expensive than Alta, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $53,162 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Alta, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Alta, Wyoming
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Alta, Wyoming
Alta, WY vs Anchorage, AK
Compared to Alta, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  16.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% higher
  Commute
  42.3% higher
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher

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