Soldotna, Alaska vs. Sitka, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sitka, Alaska is 13.0% more expensive than Soldotna, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $84,738 in Sitka, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Soldotna, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sitka, Alaska is more expensive than Soldotna, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Sitka
than in Soldotna, Alaska
Soldotna, AK vs. Sitka, AK
Compared to Soldotna, Sitka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  19.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  23.9% lower
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher