Cost of Living Calculator - Wellesley, Massachusetts vs Talkeetna, Alaska


The cost of living in Talkeetna, Alaska is 56.6% cheaper than Wellesley, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $21,695 in Talkeetna, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Talkeetna, Alaska is cheaper than Wellesley, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Talkeetna
than in Wellesley, Massachusetts
Wellesley, MA vs Talkeetna, AK
Compared to Wellesley, Talkeetna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.6% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% higher
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  41.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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