Cost of Living Calculator - Sitka, Alaska vs Forks, Washington


The cost of living in Forks, Washington is 22.8% cheaper than Sitka, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $38,593 in Forks, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sitka, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forks, Washington is cheaper than Sitka, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Forks
than in Sitka, Alaska
Sitka, AK vs Forks, WA
Compared to Sitka, Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  33.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.1% lower
  Commute
  33.8% higher
  Health
  19.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower

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