Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Northwest Stanwood, Washington


The cost of living in Northwest Stanwood, Washington is 10.1% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $89,916 in Northwest Stanwood, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northwest Stanwood, Washington is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
36% cheaper in Northwest Stanwood
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Northwest Stanwood, WA
Compared to Anchorage, Northwest Stanwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  15.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.2% lower
  Commute
  12.2% higher
  Health
  30.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.0% lower

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