Cost of Living Calculator - Newport, Oregon vs Skagway, Alaska


The cost of living in Skagway, Alaska is 21.1% more expensive than Newport, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $90,817 in Skagway, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Skagway, Alaska is more expensive than Newport, Oregon
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
140% more expensive in Skagway
than in Newport, Oregon
Newport, OR vs Skagway, AK
Compared to Newport, Skagway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  45.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  140.1% higher
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.6% higher

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