Cost of Living Calculator - Richland, Washington vs Nuiqsut, Alaska


The cost of living in Nuiqsut, Alaska is 1.1% cheaper than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $49,451 in Nuiqsut, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nuiqsut, Alaska is cheaper than Richland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Nuiqsut
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs Nuiqsut, AK
Compared to Richland, Nuiqsut is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  145.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% higher
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  49.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  42.4% higher

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