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SANTA MONICA vs. ANCHORAGE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Anchorage, Alaska
The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is
57.3%
cheaper
than Santa Monica, California.
You would need a salary of
$115,189
in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is
cheaper
than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Anchorage, AK
Compared to Santa Monica, Anchorage is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
57.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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9.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
80.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
33.8% higher
Commute
32.4% lower
Health
39.0% higher
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Personal
18.5% higher
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