Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Paia, Hawaii


The cost of living in Paia, Hawaii is 51.7% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $182,069 in Paia, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paia, Hawaii is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
232% more expensive in Paia
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Paia, HI
Compared to Anchorage, Paia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.7% 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
  28.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  72.2% higher
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% lower

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