Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Silver City, New Mexico


The cost of living in Silver City, New Mexico is 32.9% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $50,302 in Silver City, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver City, New Mexico is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Silver City
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Silver_City, NM
Compared to Anchorage, Silver_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  23.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  34.9% lower
  Health
  32.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% lower

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