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


The cost of living in Whittier, California is 33.3% more expensive than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $99,957 in Whittier, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whittier, California is more expensive than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Whittier
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs Whittier, CA
Compared to Wasilla, Whittier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  24.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  33.3% higher
  Health
  31.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower

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