Cost of Living Calculator - Ketchikan, Alaska vs Manhattan, Kansas


The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 16.8% cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $62,415 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs Manhattan, KS
Compared to Ketchikan, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  38.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  2.3% lower
  Health
  18.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower

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