Castle Rock, Colorado vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 15.8% cheaper than Castle Rock, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $76,604 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Castle Rock, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Castle Rock, Colorado
Castle Rock, CO vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Castle Rock, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  19.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  50.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher