Skagway, Alaska vs. Juneau, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Juneau, Alaska is 4.8% cheaper than Skagway, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $14,275 in Juneau, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Skagway, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Juneau, Alaska is cheaper than Skagway, Alaska
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
42% cheaper in Juneau
than in Skagway, Alaska
Skagway, AK vs. Juneau, AK
Compared to Skagway, Juneau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.1% lower
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower