Whetstone, Arizona vs. North Pole, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Pole, Alaska is 41.1% more expensive than Whetstone, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $70,573 in North Pole, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Whetstone, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Pole, Alaska is more expensive than Whetstone, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in North Pole
than in Whetstone, Arizona
Whetstone, AZ vs. North Pole, AK
Compared to Whetstone, North Pole is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.1% 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
  45.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  172.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.3% higher
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  20.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% higher