Wellton, Arizona vs. Palmer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmer, Alaska is 32.7% more expensive than Wellton, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $66,339 in Palmer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Wellton, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer, Alaska is more expensive than Wellton, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Palmer
than in Wellton, Arizona
Wellton, AZ vs. Palmer, AK
Compared to Wellton, Palmer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  43.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.3% higher
  Commute
  43.2% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% higher