Fort Yukon, AK Cost of Living


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Fort Yukon cost of living score
96.3
Less expensive
3.7% lower
than the US average
17.3% lower
than the Alaska average
Fort Yukon, 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.

Fort Yukon, AK

Housing costs in Fort Yukon?
A typical home costs $119,400, which is 64.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 64.5% less expensive than the average Alaska home, at $336,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Fort Yukon 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 Fort Yukon?
To live comfortably in Fort Yukon, Alaska, a minimum annual income of $23,040 for a family, and $33,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Fort Yukon?
Fort Yukon, AK has a fairly high cost of living. The cost of basic goods and services such as food, clothing, and transportation are significantly higher than many other parts of the United States. Housing costs can be especially costly in Fort Yukon due to its remote location and colder climate. In addition, the city is not connected to any roadways or railways that could potentially bring in lower-priced items from outside sources. Despite these factors, Fort Yukon still provides affordable living options for those who can adapt to its unique environment.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFort YukonAlaskaUnited States
  96.3116.5100.0
  154.8141.7100
  129.6127.3100.0
  44.2100.6100.0
  $119,400$336,100$338,100
  141.1%169.8%100.0%
  61.998.2100.0
  94.1112.4100.0

   100=National Average

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