Lubbock, Texas vs. Wasilla, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wasilla, Alaska is 39.3% more expensive than Lubbock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $69,641 in Wasilla, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubbock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wasilla, Alaska is more expensive than Lubbock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Wasilla
than in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, TX vs. Wasilla, AK
Compared to Lubbock, Wasilla is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.3% 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
  46.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.6% higher
  Commute
  65.9% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher