Cost of Living Calculator - Orting, Washington vs Anchorage, Alaska


The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 6.7% cheaper than Orting, Washington.

You would need a salary of $70,002 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Orting, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Orting, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Orting, Washington
Orting, WA vs Anchorage, AK
Compared to Orting, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  21.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.1% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  42.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher

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