Cascade, Idaho vs. Homer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 18.2% more expensive than Cascade, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $59,091 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Cascade, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is more expensive than Cascade, Idaho
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
41% more expensive in Homer
than in Cascade, Idaho
Cascade, ID vs. Homer, AK
Compared to Cascade, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  35.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.6% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  28.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% higher