Brooklyn, New York vs. Sitka, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 36.9% cheaper than Brooklyn, New York.

You would need a salary of $31,565 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Brooklyn, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is cheaper than Brooklyn, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Sitka
than in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, NY vs. Sitka, AK
Compared to Brooklyn, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.9% 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
  24.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.4% lower
  Commute
  69.2% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher