Tucson, Arizona vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ketchikan, Alaska is 7.1% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $61,050 in Ketchikan, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ketchikan, Alaska is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Ketchikan
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Ketchikan, AK
Compared to Tucson, Ketchikan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  66.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  29.0% lower
  Health
  49.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher