What is a pro or con of living in Anchorage, Alaskacompared to Whispering Pines, North Carolina?

HousingRent is 63% more expensive in Anchorage.

What salary do I need to live in Anchorage, Alaska copmared to Whispering Pines, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Whispering Pines, North Carolina should increase to $54,976 in Anchorage, Alaska (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WHISPERING PINES vs. ANCHORAGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Whispering Pines, North Carolina vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 10.0% more expensive than Whispering Pines, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,976 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Whispering Pines, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Whispering Pines, North Carolina
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

HousingRent
63% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Whispering Pines, North Carolina

Whispering Pines, NC vs. Anchorage, AK

Compared to Whispering Pines, Anchorage is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

25.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

14.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.1% higher

Commute

37.3% higher

Health

16.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

21.6% higher

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Whispering Pines, North Carolina vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

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Whispering Pines, NC vs. Anchorage, AK

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