Layton, Utah vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 8.6% cheaper than Layton, Utah.

You would need a salary of $137,032 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Layton, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is cheaper than Layton, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Ketchikan
than in Layton, Utah
Layton, UT vs. Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Layton, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  69.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  26.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% higher