Pilot Station, AK Cost of Living


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United States / Alaska / No Metro Area / Kusilvak Census Area County / Pilot Station / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Pilot Station, Alaska?
$1,650 / month
for a family, 69.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $19,800 for the year for a family.
$2,333 / month
for a single person, 51.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,000 for the year for a single person.

Pilot Station cost of living score
101.8
More expensive
1.8% higher
than the US average
12.6% lower
than the Alaska average
Pilot Station, 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.

Pilot Station, AK

Housing costs in Pilot Station?
A typical home costs $104,200, which is 69.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 69.0% less expensive than the average Alaska home, at $336,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Pilot Station costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 46.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,350.

Can I afford Pilot Station?
To live comfortably in Pilot Station, Alaska, a minimum annual income of $19,800 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Pilot Station?
The cost of living in Pilot Station, AK is relatively high compared to other parts of the country. The average home price in Pilot Station is about $200,000, with rental costs averaging around $2,000 a month. Groceries and other everyday items tend to be slightly more expensive than the national average due to limited resources and transportation expenses. Gasoline prices are usually higher than the national average due to the remote location and lack of competition among gas stations. Additionally, internet and cell phone services tend to be significantly more expensive due to limited coverage in rural areas. All in all, while it may be more expensive to live in Pilot Station than other parts of the country, it offers a unique experience that can't be found anywhere else.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesPilot StationAlaskaUnited States
    Unlock116.5100.0
  158.5  Unlock100.0
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  41.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$336,100$338,100
  245.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock98.2100.0
  92.0  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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