Cost of Living Calculator - Barstow, California vs Alaska, Minnesota


The cost of living in Alaska, Minnesota is 13.4% cheaper than Barstow, California.

You would need a salary of $43,278 in Alaska, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Barstow, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alaska, Minnesota is cheaper than Barstow, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Alaska
than in Barstow, California
Barstow, CA vs Alaska, MN
Compared to Barstow, Alaska is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% lower
  Commute
  27.4% lower
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower

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