Cost of Living Calculator - Plains, Montana vs Sitka, Alaska


The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 30.9% more expensive than Plains, Montana.

You would need a salary of $98,151 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Plains, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is more expensive than Plains, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Sitka
than in Plains, Montana
Plains, MT vs Sitka, AK
Compared to Plains, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  46.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.1% higher
  Commute
  20.8% lower
  Health
  27.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.7% higher

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