Kenai, Alaska vs. Bemidji, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bemidji, Minnesota is 26.3% cheaper than Kenai, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $36,837 in Bemidji, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Kenai, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bemidji, Minnesota is cheaper than Kenai, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Bemidji
than in Kenai, Alaska
Kenai, AK vs. Bemidji, MN
Compared to Kenai, Bemidji is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.3% 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
  19.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  19.5% lower
  Health
  41.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% lower