Tucson, Arizona vs. Talkeetna, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Talkeetna, Alaska is 7.0% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $53,501 in Talkeetna, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Talkeetna, Alaska is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
48% more expensive in Talkeetna
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Talkeetna, AK
Compared to Tucson, Talkeetna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  38.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.4% higher
  Commute
  30.5% higher
  Health
  48.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher