Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Sweet Home, Oregon


The cost of living in Sweet Home, Oregon is 18.4% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $61,235 in Sweet Home, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sweet Home, Oregon is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Sweet Home
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Sweet Home, OR
Compared to Anchorage, Sweet Home is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  19.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.3% lower
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  23.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.9% lower

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