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


The cost of living in Whittier, Alaska is 18.2% cheaper than Seward, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $61,384 in Whittier, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Seward, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whittier, Alaska is cheaper than Seward, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Whittier
than in Seward, Alaska
Seward, AK vs Whittier, AK
Compared to Seward, Whittier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  17.9% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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