Cost of Living Calculator - Wasilla, Alaska vs McAllen, Texas


The cost of living in McAllen, Texas is 29.9% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $52,580 in McAllen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAllen, Texas is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in McAllen
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs Mcallen, TX
Compared to Wasilla, Mcallen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  31.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.1% lower
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.9% lower

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