Trenton, New Jersey vs. North Pole, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Pole, Alaska is 12.1% more expensive than Trenton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $44,840 in North Pole, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Trenton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Pole, Alaska is more expensive than Trenton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in North Pole
than in Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton, NJ vs. North Pole, AK
Compared to Trenton, North Pole is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% 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
  35.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  307.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% higher
  Commute
  11.7% lower
  Health
  31.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher