Racine, Wisconsin vs. Homer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 31.0% more expensive than Racine, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $111,325 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Racine, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is more expensive than Racine, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Homer
than in Racine, Wisconsin
Racine, WI vs. Homer, AK
Compared to Racine, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.0% 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
  28.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  188.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% higher
  Commute
  21.7% lower
  Health
  29.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% higher