Cost of Living Calculator - Wasilla, Alaska vs Independence, Oregon


The cost of living in Independence, Oregon is 8.4% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $68,729 in Independence, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Oregon is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
32% cheaper in Independence
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs Independence, OR
Compared to Wasilla, Independence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  26.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.3% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  27.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% lower

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