Wasilla, Alaska vs. Marion, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marion, Montana is 8.4% more expensive than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $54,181 in Marion, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marion, Montana is more expensive than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Marion
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs. Marion, MT
Compared to Wasilla, Marion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.3% lower
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% lower