Turlock, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 2.4% more expensive than Turlock, California.

You would need a salary of $51,192 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Turlock, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Turlock, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Turlock, California
Turlock, CA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Turlock, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.4% 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
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  10.8% higher
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.4% higher