Anoka, Minnesota vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 16.3% more expensive than Anoka, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $200,120 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Anoka, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Anoka, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Anoka, Minnesota
Anoka, MN vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Anoka, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  21.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  68.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher