Duluth, Minnesota vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 35.4% more expensive than Duluth, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $81,214 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Duluth, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Duluth, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth, MN vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Duluth, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% 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
  25.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.6% higher
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  45.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.2% higher