Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Simi Valley, California


The cost of living in Simi Valley, California is 30.9% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $65,431 in Simi Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Simi Valley, California is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
119% more expensive in Simi Valley
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Simi Valley, CA
Compared to Anchorage, Simi Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower

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