Wasilla, Alaska vs. Albany, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, Oregon is 10.7% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $80,391 in Albany, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, Oregon is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% cheaper in Albany
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs. Albany, OR
Compared to Wasilla, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% lower
      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
  25.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.8% lower
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  24.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% lower