Cost of Living Calculator - Ketchikan, Alaska vs Phoenix, Arizona


The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 6.0% more expensive than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $33,936 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Ketchikan, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  38.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  71.9% higher
  Health
  27.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% lower

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