Cost of Living Calculator - Lawrence, Kansas vs Ketchikan, Alaska


The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 10.0% more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $54,995 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Ketchikan
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Lawrence, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  60.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher

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