Anchorage, Alaska vs. Houghton, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houghton, Michigan is 25.9% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $62,944 in Houghton, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houghton, Michigan is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Houghton
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Houghton, MI
Compared to Anchorage, Houghton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  23.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
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  Personal
  24.3% lower
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