Cost of Living Calculator - North Pole, Alaska vs Salmon, Idaho


The cost of living in Salmon, Idaho is 20.2% cheaper than North Pole, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $39,899 in Salmon, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in North Pole, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salmon, Idaho is cheaper than North Pole, Alaska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% cheaper in Salmon
than in North Pole, Alaska
North Pole, AK vs Salmon, ID
Compared to North Pole, Salmon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  32.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.7% lower
  Commute
  29.6% lower
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% lower

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