Cost of Living Calculator - Rock Valley, Iowa vs Sitka, Alaska


The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 42.5% more expensive than Rock Valley, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $106,953 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Valley, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is more expensive than Rock Valley, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Sitka
than in Rock Valley, Iowa
Rock Valley, IA vs Sitka, AK
Compared to Rock Valley, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.5% 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
  50.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% higher
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.5% higher

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