Reno, Nevada vs. Wasilla, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wasilla, Alaska is 7.1% cheaper than Reno, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $69,669 in Wasilla, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Reno, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wasilla, Alaska is cheaper than Reno, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Wasilla
than in Reno, Nevada
Reno, NV vs. Wasilla, AK
Compared to Reno, Wasilla is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  31.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  28.8% higher
  Health
  32.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% higher