Cost of Living Calculator - Homer, Alaska vs Ketchikan, Alaska


The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 2.7% cheaper than Homer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $48,670 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is cheaper than Homer, Alaska
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
15% cheaper in Ketchikan
than in Homer, Alaska
Homer, AK vs Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Homer, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  28.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower

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