Soldotna, Alaska vs. Petal, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Petal, Mississippi is 21.5% cheaper than Soldotna, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $39,244 in Petal, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Soldotna, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petal, Mississippi is cheaper than Soldotna, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Petal
than in Soldotna, Alaska
Soldotna, AK vs. Petal, MS
Compared to Soldotna, Petal is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  21.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.2% lower