Augusta, Georgia vs. Seward, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seward, Alaska is 27.3% more expensive than Augusta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $109,455 in Seward, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seward, Alaska is more expensive than Augusta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Seward
than in Augusta, Georgia
Augusta, GA vs. Seward, AK
Compared to Augusta, Seward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  27.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  31.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.1% higher