Broomfield, Colorado vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 13.7% cheaper than Broomfield, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $60,417 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Broomfield, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Broomfield, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Broomfield, Colorado
Broomfield, CO vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Broomfield, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  48.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher