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ANCHORAGE vs. CARSON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Carson, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Carson, California is
29.1%
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$64,569
in Carson, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson, California is
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Carson
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Carson, CA
Compared to Anchorage, Carson is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
17.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
65.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.4% lower
Commute
47.3% higher
Health
30.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
14.9% lower
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