Whittier, Alaska vs. Cordova, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cordova, Alaska is 46.3% more expensive than Whittier, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $73,152 in Cordova, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Whittier, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cordova, Alaska is more expensive than Whittier, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Cordova
than in Whittier, Alaska
Whittier, AK vs. Cordova, AK
Compared to Whittier, Cordova is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.3% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  471.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.6% lower
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher