Cost of Living Calculator - Wasilla, Alaska vs Murphy, North Carolina


The cost of living in Murphy, North Carolina is 25.9% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $55,583 in Murphy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murphy, North Carolina is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Murphy
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs Murphy, NC
Compared to Wasilla, Murphy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  28.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  40.1% lower
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.8% lower

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