Cost of Living Calculator - Wasilla, Alaska vs Mount Vernon, Washington


The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Washington is 4.1% more expensive than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $78,069 in Mount Vernon, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Washington is more expensive than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Mount Vernon
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs Mount Vernon, WA
Compared to Wasilla, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% 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
  25.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.8% lower
  Commute
  22.8% lower
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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