Cost of Living Calculator - Sonoma, California vs Anchorage, Alaska


The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 31.7% cheaper than Sonoma, California.

You would need a salary of $34,158 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Sonoma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Sonoma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Sonoma, California
Sonoma, CA vs Anchorage, AK
Compared to Sonoma, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% higher

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