Bigfork, Montana vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 5.4% cheaper than Bigfork, Montana.

You would need a salary of $189,233 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Bigfork, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Bigfork, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Bigfork, Montana
Bigfork, MT vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Bigfork, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  13.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.1% higher
  Commute
  41.7% higher
  Health
  24.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher