Fruita, Colorado vs. Homer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 3.2% more expensive than Fruita, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $51,618 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fruita, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is more expensive than Fruita, Colorado
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
50% more expensive in Homer
than in Fruita, Colorado
Fruita, CO vs. Homer, AK
Compared to Fruita, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.4% higher
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  50.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.1% higher