Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Gakona, Alaska


The cost of living in Gakona, Alaska is 30.1% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $34,952 in Gakona, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gakona, Alaska is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Gakona
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Gakona, AK
Compared to Seattle, Gakona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.1% 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
  35.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  108.3% higher
  Commute
  53.2% lower
  Health
  41.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher

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