Cost of Living Calculator - Ketchikan, Alaska vs Wallace, Idaho


The cost of living in Wallace, Idaho is 26.5% cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $55,098 in Wallace, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wallace, Idaho is cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Wallace
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs Wallace, ID
Compared to Ketchikan, Wallace is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  39.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% lower
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower

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