Cost of Living Calculator - Wasilla, Alaska vs Petaluma, California


The cost of living in Petaluma, California is 44.1% more expensive than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $72,064 in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is more expensive than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Petaluma
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs Petaluma, CA
Compared to Wasilla, Petaluma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  17.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  163.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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