New Castle, Pennsylvania vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 59.3% more expensive than New Castle, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $119,505 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than New Castle, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Anchorage
than in New Castle, Pennsylvania
New Castle, PA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to New Castle, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.3% 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
  27.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  803.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  39.1% higher
  Health
  43.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.5% higher