Sitka, Alaska vs. Long Beach, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, Washington is 28.0% cheaper than Sitka, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $43,225 in Long Beach, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sitka, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, Washington is cheaper than Sitka, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Long Beach
than in Sitka, Alaska
Sitka, AK vs. Long Beach, WA
Compared to Sitka, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  32.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.5% lower
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.4% lower