What is a pro or con of living in Seward, Alaskacompared to Chandler, Arizona?

Median Home Cost is 33% cheaper in Seward.

What salary do I need to live in Seward, Alaska copmared to Chandler, Arizona?

A salary of $50,000 in Chandler, Arizona could decrease to $43,561 in Seward, Alaska (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHANDLER vs. SEWARD
Cost of Living Comparison

Chandler, Arizona vs. Seward, Alaska

Q: Is it expensive to live in Seward, Alaska compared to Chandler, Arizona?

Overall, Seward, Alaska is cheaper than Chandler, Arizona.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seward, Alaska is 12.9% cheaper than Chandler, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $43,561 in Seward, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Chandler, Arizona.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Seward, Alaska is cheaper than Chandler, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Seward
than in Chandler, Arizona

Chandler, AZ vs. Seward, AK

Compared to Chandler, Seward is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

22.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

27.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.2% lower

Commute

30.3% lower

Health

40.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

19.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Chandler, Arizona vs. Seward, Alaska

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