Elgin, Texas vs. Unalaska, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Unalaska, Alaska is 55.6% more expensive than Elgin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $77,800 in Unalaska, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Unalaska, Alaska is more expensive than Elgin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Unalaska
than in Elgin, Texas
Elgin, TX vs. Unalaska, AK
Compared to Elgin, Unalaska is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.6% 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
  244.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  153.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  100.2% higher
  Commute
  37.7% lower
  Health
  21.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% higher