Port Alexander, Alaska vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 227.6% more expensive than Port Alexander, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $163,813 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Alexander, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Port Alexander, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
465% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Port Alexander, Alaska
Port Alexander, AK vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Port Alexander, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  227.6% 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
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,311.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  138.3% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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