Cost of Living Calculator - Ketchikan, Alaska vs Albuquerque, New Mexico


The cost of living in Albuquerque, New Mexico is 11.4% cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $66,439 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albuquerque, New Mexico is cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Albuquerque
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs Albuquerque, NM
Compared to Ketchikan, Albuquerque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  39.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  30.3% higher
  Health
  37.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% lower

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