Cost of Living Calculator - Mobile, Alabama vs Ketchikan, Alaska


The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 23.6% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $61,821 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Ketchikan
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Mobile, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  69.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  104.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.8% higher

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