Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Buckley, Washington


The cost of living in Buckley, Washington is 11.3% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $55,647 in Buckley, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buckley, Washington is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Buckley
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Buckley, WA
Compared to Anchorage, Buckley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  16.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.1% lower
  Commute
  16.0% higher
  Health
  29.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower

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