Napa, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 27.6% cheaper than Napa, California.

You would need a salary of $89,064 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Napa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Napa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Napa, California
Napa, CA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Napa, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher