American Fork, Utah vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 1.7% more expensive than American Fork, Utah.

You would need a salary of $76,249 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in American Fork, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than American Fork, Utah
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% more expensive in Anchorage
than in American Fork, Utah
American Fork, UT vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to American Fork, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  26.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.7% higher
  Commute
  17.0% higher
  Health
  23.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.7% higher