Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Chena Ridge, Alaska


The cost of living in Chena Ridge, Alaska is 30.2% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $52,384 in Chena Ridge, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chena Ridge, Alaska is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Chena Ridge
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Chena Ridge, AK
Compared to Seattle, Chena Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  23.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  93.0% higher
  Commute
  38.5% lower
  Health
  45.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower

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