Hope, Alaska vs. Seward, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seward, Alaska is 6.8% more expensive than Hope, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $53,390 in Seward, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Hope, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seward, Alaska is more expensive than Hope, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Seward
than in Hope, Alaska
Hope, AK vs. Seward, AK
Compared to Hope, Seward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower

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