Cost of Living Calculator - Wenatchee, Washington vs Palmer, Alaska


The cost of living in Palmer, Alaska is 12.3% more expensive than Wenatchee, Washington.

You would need a salary of $84,239 in Palmer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Wenatchee, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer, Alaska is more expensive than Wenatchee, Washington
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
101% more expensive in Palmer
than in Wenatchee, Washington
Wenatchee, WA vs Palmer, AK
Compared to Wenatchee, Palmer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  33.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  101.2% higher
  Commute
  51.4% higher
  Health
  35.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher

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