Cost of Living Calculator - Seward, Alaska vs Skagway, Alaska


The cost of living in Skagway, Alaska is 19.0% more expensive than Seward, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $59,524 in Skagway, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Seward, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Skagway, Alaska is more expensive than Seward, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Skagway
than in Seward, Alaska
Seward, AK vs Skagway, AK
Compared to Seward, Skagway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.0% higher
      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
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.1% higher
  Commute
  29.3% lower
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher

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