Hillsborough, North Carolina vs. Sitka, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 10.1% more expensive than Hillsborough, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,052 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is more expensive than Hillsborough, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Sitka
than in Hillsborough, North Carolina
Hillsborough, NC vs. Sitka, AK
Compared to Hillsborough, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  47.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  32.0% lower
  Health
  24.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher

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