Birch Creek, AK Cost of Living


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Birch Creek cost of living score
96.3
Less expensive
3.7% lower
than the US average
17.3% lower
than the Alaska average
Birch Creek, Alaska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 96.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 3.7% lower than the U.S. average and 17.3% lower than the average for Alaska.

Birch Creek, AK

Housing costs in Birch Creek?
A typical home costs $152,900, which is 54.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 54.5% less expensive than the average Alaska home, at $336,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Birch Creek costs $940 per month, which is 34.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 43.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,350.

Can I afford Birch Creek?
To live comfortably in Birch Creek, Alaska, a minimum annual income of $29,160 for a family, and $33,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Birch Creek?
Living in Birch Creek, AK is known for being relatively affordable. The cost of living index is nearly 18% lower than the national average. This means that basic expenses like groceries, housing, and utilities are cheaper than they would be in other parts of the country. Although many people move to Birch Creek for its beautiful natural landscapes and outdoor activities, it's also a great place to live if you're looking for an affordable city to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBirch CreekAlaskaUnited States
  96.3116.5100.0
  150.3141.7100
  129.6127.3100.0
  39.4100.6100.0
  $152,900$336,100$338,100
  218.1%169.8%100.0%
  63.398.2100.0
  94.2112.4100.0

   100=National Average

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