Alakanuk, AK Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Alakanuk, Alaska?
$2,160 / month
for a family, 60.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,920 for the year for a family.
$4,133 / month
for a single person, 13.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $49,600 for the year for a single person.

Alakanuk cost of living score
101.8
More expensive
1.8% higher
than the US average
12.6% lower
than the Alaska average
Alakanuk, Alaska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 101.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 1.8% higher than the U.S. average and 12.6% higher than the average for Alaska.

Alakanuk, AK

Housing costs in Alakanuk?
A typical home costs $135,500, which is 59.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 59.7% less expensive than the average Alaska home, at $336,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Alakanuk costs $1,640 per month, which is 14.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 17.7% more than the state average of $1,350.

Can I afford Alakanuk?
To live comfortably in Alakanuk, Alaska, a minimum annual income of $25,920 for a family, and $49,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Alakanuk?
The cost of living in Alakanuk, AK is quite reasonable compared to other locations in the United States. The median home value is just over $82,000, which is comparable to the national average. Groceries and general goods are slightly more expensive than the rest of the country, but the overall cost of living remains significantly lower than many other places. Gas prices are about 20% higher than the US average, while utilities and transportation costs are slightly below average. In conclusion, Alakanuk offers a relatively low-cost option for those looking for a quiet place to live off the beaten path.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesAlakanukAlaskaUnited States
    Unlock116.5100.0
  160.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock127.3100.0
  47.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$336,100$338,100
  246.0  Unlock100.0
    Unlock98.2100.0
  92.1  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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