Cost of Living Calculator - Utqiagvik, Alaska vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 31.9% more expensive than Utqiagvik, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $98,908 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Utqiagvik, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Utqiagvik, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
173% more expensive in Washington
than in Utqiagvik, Alaska
Utqiagvik, AK vs Washington, DC
Compared to Utqiagvik, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% 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
  56.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  86.6% higher
  Health
  26.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% lower

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