Cost of Living Calculator - Placerville, California vs Palmer, Alaska


The cost of living in Palmer, Alaska is 10.9% cheaper than Placerville, California.

You would need a salary of $44,535 in Palmer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Placerville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer, Alaska is cheaper than Placerville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Palmer
than in Placerville, California
Placerville, CA vs Palmer, AK
Compared to Placerville, Palmer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  27.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.4% higher
  Commute
  6.6% higher
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher

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