Cost of Living Calculator - Mesa, Arizona vs Point Lay, Alaska


The cost of living in Point Lay, Alaska is 7.8% cheaper than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $46,079 in Point Lay, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Point Lay, Alaska is cheaper than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Point Lay
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs Point Lay, AK
Compared to Mesa, Point Lay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  154.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.4% higher
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  40.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.5% higher

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