Fort Jones, California vs. Homer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 14.5% more expensive than Fort Jones, California.

You would need a salary of $57,228 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Jones, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is more expensive than Fort Jones, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Homer
than in Fort Jones, California
Fort Jones, CA vs. Homer, AK
Compared to Fort Jones, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  24.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.0% higher
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher