Durango, Colorado vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 2.7% cheaper than Durango, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $91,477 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Durango, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Durango, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Durango, Colorado
Durango, CO vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Durango, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  52.3% higher
  Health
  56.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% higher