Anchorage, Alaska vs. Crested Butte, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Crested Butte, Colorado is 29.7% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $77,845 in Crested Butte, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crested Butte, Colorado is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
269% more expensive in Crested Butte
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Crested Butte, CO
Compared to Anchorage, Crested Butte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  34.4% lower
  Health
  36.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower