Cost of Living Calculator - Wasilla, Alaska vs State College, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 10.7% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $22,331 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
40% cheaper in State College
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs State College, PA
Compared to Wasilla, State College is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.0% lower
  Commute
  40.1% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% lower

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