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ANCHORAGE vs. SHELBY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Shelby, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Shelby, North Carolina is
31.3%
cheaper
than Anchorage, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$46,721
in Shelby, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelby, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Shelby
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Shelby, NC
Compared to Anchorage, Shelby is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
23.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
73.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.7% lower
Commute
34.6% lower
Health
7.9% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
22.6% lower
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