Sitka, Alaska vs. Galena, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galena, Alaska is 14.0% cheaper than Sitka, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $71,397 in Galena, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Sitka, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galena, Alaska is cheaper than Sitka, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Galena
than in Sitka, Alaska
Sitka, AK vs. Galena, AK
Compared to Sitka, Galena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  101.1% higher
  Commute
  6.4% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower