Juneau, Alaska vs. Benicia, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Benicia, California is 38.6% more expensive than Juneau, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $69,308 in Benicia, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Juneau, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benicia, California is more expensive than Juneau, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Benicia
than in Juneau, Alaska
Juneau, AK vs. Benicia, CA
Compared to Juneau, Benicia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  18.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  67.4% higher
  Health
  11.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower