Cost of Living Calculator - Elk Grove, California vs Skagway, Alaska


The cost of living in Skagway, Alaska is 12.3% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $65,789 in Skagway, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Skagway, Alaska is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Skagway
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs Skagway, AK
Compared to Elk Grove, Skagway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  38.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.5% higher
  Commute
  56.9% lower
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher

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