Cost of Living Calculator - Bethel, Alaska vs Utqiagvik, Alaska


The cost of living in Utqiagvik, Alaska is 25.2% cheaper than Bethel, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $112,256 in Utqiagvik, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethel, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Utqiagvik, Alaska is cheaper than Bethel, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Utqiagvik
than in Bethel, Alaska
Bethel, AK vs Utqiagvik, AK
Compared to Bethel, Utqiagvik is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  61.9% lower
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher

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