Ketchikan, Alaska vs. Springfield, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Oregon is 1.1% cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $49,463 in Springfield, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Oregon is cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
37% cheaper in Springfield
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs. Springfield, OR
Compared to Ketchikan, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  37.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.3% lower
  Commute
  33.1% higher
  Health
  24.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% lower