Cost of Living Calculator - Palmer, Alaska vs Waco, North Carolina


The cost of living in Waco, North Carolina is 29.0% cheaper than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $35,509 in Waco, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, North Carolina is cheaper than Palmer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Waco
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs Waco, NC
Compared to Palmer, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.0% 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
  30.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% lower
  Commute
  39.1% lower
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower

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