Dillingham, AK Cost of Living


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Dillingham cost of living score
119
More expensive
19.0% higher
than the US average
2.1% higher
than the Alaska average
Dillingham, Alaska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 119, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.0% higher than the U.S. average and 2.1% lower than the average for Alaska.

Dillingham, AK

Housing costs in Dillingham?
A typical home costs $300,200, which is 11.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 10.7% less expensive than the average Alaska home, at $336,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dillingham costs $1,730 per month, which is 21.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 22.0% more than the state average of $1,350.

Can I afford Dillingham?
To live comfortably in Dillingham, Alaska, a minimum annual income of $57,600 for a family, and $52,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dillingham?
The cost of living in Dillingham, AK is slightly higher than the national average. The median household income is $62,287, while the median home value is around $206,300. Renters typically pay more than $1,000 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Food and other staples can be more expensive here than in larger cities; however, heating costs tend to be lower due to the mild climate. Additionally, people in Dillingham enjoy the benefits of a low crime rate and are able to access many outdoor recreational activities such as fishing, hunting and camping at a relatively low cost.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDillinghamAlaskaUnited States
  119.0116.5100.0
  188.2141.7100
  124.9127.3100.0
  126.3100.6100.0
  $300,200$336,100$338,100
  243.9%169.8%100.0%
  69.998.2100.0
  95.5112.4100.0

   100=National Average

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