Macon, Georgia vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 51.4% more expensive than Macon, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $75,718 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Macon, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Macon, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
143% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Macon, Georgia
Macon, GA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Macon, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  30.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  326.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  23.8% higher
  Health
  20.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.6% higher