Cost of Living Calculator - Ketchikan, Alaska vs Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan


The cost of living in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is 27.1% cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $54,659 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Sault Ste. Marie
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Compared to Ketchikan, Sault Ste. Marie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% 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
  42.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% lower
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% lower

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