Cost of Living Calculator - Homer, Alaska vs Sonora, California


The cost of living in Sonora, California is 4.0% more expensive than Homer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $51,994 in Sonora, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sonora, California is more expensive than Homer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Sonora
than in Homer, Alaska
Homer, AK vs Sonora, CA
Compared to Homer, Sonora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  30.0% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower

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