Cost of Living Calculator - Cooke City, Montana vs Palmer, Alaska


The cost of living in Palmer, Alaska is 9.2% cheaper than Cooke City, Montana.

You would need a salary of $45,415 in Palmer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Cooke City, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer, Alaska is cheaper than Cooke City, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Palmer
than in Cooke City, Montana
Cooke City, MT vs Palmer, AK
Compared to Cooke City, Palmer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  31.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  55.4% higher
  Commute
  44.9% higher
  Health
  28.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% higher

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