King Salmon, AK Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in King Salmon, Alaska?
$4,170 / month
for a family, 22.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $50,040 for the year for a family.
$2,700 / month
for a single person, 43.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $32,400 for the year for a single person.

King Salmon cost of living score
112.7
More expensive
12.7% higher
than the US average
3.3% lower
than the Alaska average
King Salmon, Alaska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 112.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.7% higher than the U.S. average and 3.3% higher than the average for Alaska.

King Salmon, AK

Housing costs in King Salmon?
A typical home costs $260,400, which is 23.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.5% less expensive than the average Alaska home, at $336,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in King Salmon costs $1,070 per month, which is 25.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 26.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,350.

Can I afford King Salmon?
To live comfortably in King Salmon, Alaska, a minimum annual income of $50,040 for a family, and $32,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about King Salmon?
Living in King Salmon, AK can be expensive. The cost of living for an individual or family is higher than the US average, primarily due to the extreme isolation of the town. Groceries and basic goods are more expensive due to transportation costs, while housing is also more expensive than in other parts of Alaska and the US. While there are certainly affordable options available, it is important to factor in these increased costs when considering a move to King Salmon.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesKing SalmonAlaskaUnited States
    Unlock116.5100.0
  172.0  Unlock100.0
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  94.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$336,100$338,100
  156.0  Unlock100.0
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  115.1  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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