Sheridan, Wyoming vs. Sterling, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Alaska is 9.7% more expensive than Sheridan, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $35,399 in Sterling, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Sheridan, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Alaska is more expensive than Sheridan, Wyoming
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
28% more expensive in Sterling
than in Sheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan, WY vs. Sterling, AK
Compared to Sheridan, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  22.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  40.0% higher
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.4% higher