Buffalo, New York vs. Unalaska, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Unalaska, Alaska is 72.7% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $86,328 in Unalaska, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Unalaska, Alaska is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Unalaska
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Unalaska, AK
Compared to Buffalo, Unalaska is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.7% higher
      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
  221.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  426.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  87.1% higher
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.8% higher