Pelican, Alaska vs. Gustavus, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gustavus, Alaska is 1.6% more expensive than Pelican, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $76,170 in Gustavus, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Pelican, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gustavus, Alaska is more expensive than Pelican, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Gustavus
than in Pelican, Alaska
Pelican, AK vs. Gustavus, AK
Compared to Pelican, Gustavus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% higher
      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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower