Cost of Living Calculator - Sacramento, California vs Ketchikan, Alaska


The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 15.7% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $63,220 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Ketchikan
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Sacramento, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  51.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  43.3% lower
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher

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