Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Vernon, New York vs Ketchikan, Alaska


The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 27.1% cheaper than Mount Vernon, New York.

You would need a salary of $54,676 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is cheaper than Mount Vernon, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Ketchikan
than in Mount Vernon, New York
Mount Vernon, NY vs Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Mount Vernon, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% 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
  49.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.4% lower
  Commute
  45.0% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower

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