Homer, Alaska vs. Parks, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parks, Arizona is 19.1% more expensive than Homer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $59,544 in Parks, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parks, Arizona is more expensive than Homer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Parks
than in Homer, Alaska
Homer, AK vs. Parks, AZ
Compared to Homer, Parks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% lower
  Commute
  51.1% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% lower