Anchorage, Alaska vs. Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elizabeth City, North Carolina is 27.3% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $36,336 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabeth City, North Carolina is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Elizabeth City
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Elizabeth City, NC
Compared to Anchorage, Elizabeth City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  22.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  26.3% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% lower