Cost of Living Calculator - Vancouver, Washington vs Skagway, Alaska


The cost of living in Skagway, Alaska is 1.7% more expensive than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $76,271 in Skagway, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Skagway, Alaska is more expensive than Vancouver, Washington
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
91% more expensive in Skagway
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs Skagway, AK
Compared to Vancouver, Skagway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  44.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  91.4% higher
  Commute
  55.8% lower
  Health
  39.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.1% higher

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