Cost of Living Calculator - Shelton, Connecticut vs Anchorage, Alaska


The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 9.8% cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $45,101 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Shelton, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Shelton, Connecticut
Shelton, CT vs Anchorage, AK
Compared to Shelton, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher

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