Kodiak, Alaska vs. Gustavus, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gustavus, Alaska is 0.6% cheaper than Kodiak, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $49,686 in Gustavus, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Kodiak, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gustavus, Alaska is cheaper than Kodiak, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
27% more expensive in Gustavus
than in Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak, AK vs. Gustavus, AK
Compared to Kodiak, Gustavus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% lower
  Commute
  8.3% lower
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower