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SALINAS vs. ANCHORAGE
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Salinas, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is
17.4%
cheaper
than Salinas, California.
You would need a salary of
$76,783
in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is
cheaper
than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Salinas, Anchorage is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
17.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
31.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.1% higher
Commute
4.2% higher
Health
12.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
19.4% higher
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