Ketchikan, Alaska vs. East Port Orchard, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Port Orchard, Washington is 2.0% more expensive than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $81,561 in East Port Orchard, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Port Orchard, Washington is more expensive than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% more expensive in East Port Orchard
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs. East Port Orchard, WA
Compared to Ketchikan, East Port Orchard is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.7% lower
  Commute
  56.3% higher
  Health
  30.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower