Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Wasilla, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wasilla, Alaska is 17.1% more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $58,542 in Wasilla, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wasilla, Alaska is more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
56% more expensive in Wasilla
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, CO vs. Wasilla, AK
Compared to Grand Junction, Wasilla is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  32.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% higher
  Commute
  56.5% higher
  Health
  47.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.7% higher

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