Cost of Living Calculator - Soap Lake, Washington vs Ketchikan, Alaska


The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 25.2% more expensive than Soap Lake, Washington.

You would need a salary of $62,576 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Soap Lake, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is more expensive than Soap Lake, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Ketchikan
than in Soap Lake, Washington
Soap Lake, WA vs Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Soap Lake, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% higher
      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
  67.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  59.1% higher
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  33.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher

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