North Pole, Alaska vs. Prescott, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prescott, Wisconsin is 8.3% cheaper than North Pole, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $197,149 in Prescott, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in North Pole, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prescott, Wisconsin is cheaper than North Pole, Alaska
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
25% cheaper in Prescott
than in North Pole, Alaska
North Pole, AK vs. Prescott, WI
Compared to North Pole, Prescott is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  25.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% lower
  Commute
  19.4% higher
  Health
  18.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% lower