Badger, AK Cost of Living


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Badger cost of living score
104
More expensive
4.0% higher
than the US average
10.7% lower
than the Alaska average
Badger, Alaska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 104, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.0% higher than the U.S. average and 10.7% higher than the average for Alaska.

Badger, AK

Housing costs in Badger?
A typical home costs $272,400, which is 19.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 19.0% less expensive than the average Alaska home, at $336,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Badger costs $1,470 per month, which is 2.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 8.2% more than the state average of $1,350.

Can I afford Badger?
To live comfortably in Badger, Alaska, a minimum annual income of $52,200 for a family, and $44,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Badger?
The cost of living in Badger, AK is moderate. The median home price is $320,000, which is slightly higher than the national average. Utilities are very affordable and most goods and services are slightly lower than the national average. Property taxes are also reasonable at 0.7%. Overall, the cost of living in Badger, AK is quite favorable for those looking to settle in a rural area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBadgerAlaskaUnited States
  104.0116.5100.0
  135.1141.7100
  128.1127.3100.0
  95.6100.6100.0
  $272,400$336,100$338,100
  133.8%169.8%100.0%
  94.798.2100.0
  137.0112.4100.0

   100=National Average

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