Cost of Living Calculator - Glen Ellyn, Illinois vs Anchorage, Alaska


The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 2.0% cheaper than Glen Ellyn, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,986 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Glen Ellyn, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Glen Ellyn, IL vs Anchorage, AK
Compared to Glen Ellyn, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  14.8% lower
  Health
  32.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher

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