Cost of Living Calculator - Snohomish, Washington vs Palmer, Alaska


The cost of living in Palmer, Alaska is 23.2% cheaper than Snohomish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $57,604 in Palmer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Snohomish, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer, Alaska is cheaper than Snohomish, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Palmer
than in Snohomish, Washington
Snohomish, WA vs Palmer, AK
Compared to Snohomish, Palmer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  28.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  89.4% higher
  Commute
  6.4% higher
  Health
  46.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher

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