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


The cost of living in Valdez, Alaska is 4.5% more expensive than Seward, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $52,232 in Valdez, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Seward, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valdez, Alaska is more expensive than Seward, Alaska
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
36% more expensive in Valdez
than in Seward, Alaska
Seward, AK vs Valdez, AK
Compared to Seward, Valdez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  19.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.0% higher
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher

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