Provo, Utah vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 5.7% cheaper than Provo, Utah.

You would need a salary of $47,148 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Provo, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is cheaper than Provo, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Ketchikan
than in Provo, Utah
Provo, UT vs. Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Provo, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  68.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  19.7% lower
  Health
  25.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% higher