Beaverton, Oregon vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 17.8% cheaper than Beaverton, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $61,648 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaverton, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is cheaper than Beaverton, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Ketchikan
than in Beaverton, Oregon
Beaverton, OR vs. Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Beaverton, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  54.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.4% higher
  Commute
  45.3% lower
  Health
  41.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher