Cost of Living Calculator - Arctic Village, Alaska vs Seattle, Washington


The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 73.2% more expensive than Arctic Village, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $129,880 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Arctic Village, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Arctic Village, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
390% more expensive in Seattle
than in Arctic Village, Alaska
Arctic_Village, AK vs Seattle, WA
Compared to Arctic_Village, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.2% 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
  30.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  483.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  68.8% lower
  Commute
  117.6% higher
  Health
  31.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher

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