Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Nome, Alaska


The cost of living in Nome, Alaska is 1.5% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $50,742 in Nome, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nome, Alaska is more expensive than Chico, California
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
86% more expensive in Nome
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Nome, AK
Compared to Chico, Nome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  86.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  68.2% higher
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher

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