Anchorage, Alaska vs. Jackson, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Wyoming is 47.0% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $110,237 in Jackson, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Wyoming is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
327% more expensive in Jackson
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Jackson, WY
Compared to Anchorage, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.0% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  140.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  29.7% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower