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


The cost of living in Douglas, Wyoming is 16.0% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $62,975 in Douglas, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Douglas, Wyoming is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Douglas
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Douglas, WY
Compared to Anchorage, Douglas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% lower
      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
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  21.3% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% lower

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