Juneau, Alaska vs. Seward, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seward, Alaska is 11.7% cheaper than Juneau, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $75,909 in Seward, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Juneau, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seward, Alaska is cheaper than Juneau, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Seward
than in Juneau, Alaska
Juneau, AK vs. Seward, AK
Compared to Juneau, Seward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% higher
  Commute
  8.3% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher