Cost of Living Calculator - Palmer, Alaska vs Clark Fork, Idaho


The cost of living in Clark Fork, Idaho is 14.7% cheaper than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $63,969 in Clark Fork, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clark Fork, Idaho is cheaper than Palmer, Alaska
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
50% cheaper in Clark Fork
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs Clark Fork, ID
Compared to Palmer, Clark Fork is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  28.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.5% lower
  Commute
  32.7% lower
  Health
  17.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% lower

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