Anchorage, Alaska vs. Silverton, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silverton, Colorado is 19.6% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $40,216 in Silverton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silverton, Colorado is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
36% cheaper in Silverton
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Silverton, CO
Compared to Anchorage, Silverton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  36.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% lower