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Cost of Living Calculator - Palmer, Alaska vs Washington, District of Columbia

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 31.1% more expensive than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $98,316 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Palmer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Washington
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs Washington, DC
Compared to Palmer, Washington is:
  Homeowner
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  31.1% higher
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  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.3% higher
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  Utilities
  21.6% lower
  Commute
  11.3% higher
  Health
  24.9% lower
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  Personal
  9.8% lower
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