Moscow, Idaho vs. Wasilla, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wasilla, Alaska is 13.2% more expensive than Moscow, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $113,192 in Wasilla, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Moscow, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wasilla, Alaska is more expensive than Moscow, Idaho
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
86% more expensive in Wasilla
than in Moscow, Idaho
Moscow, ID vs. Wasilla, AK
Compared to Moscow, Wasilla is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  34.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.3% higher
  Commute
  86.9% higher
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% higher