Asheville, North Carolina vs. Butte, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Butte, Alaska is 7.9% more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $80,960 in Butte, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Butte, Alaska is more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
56% more expensive in Butte
than in Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, NC vs. Butte, AK
Compared to Asheville, Butte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  30.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.4% higher
  Commute
  56.9% higher
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher

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