Bastrop, Texas vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 10.5% more expensive than Bastrop, Texas.

You would need a salary of $55,238 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Bastrop, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Bastrop, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
86% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Bastrop, Texas
Bastrop, TX vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Bastrop, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  31.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  17.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.3% higher