Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Iron River, Michigan


The cost of living in Iron River, Michigan is 33.6% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $64,720 in Iron River, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iron River, Michigan is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Iron River
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Iron River, MI
Compared to Anchorage, Iron River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  26.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.2% higher
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% lower

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