Shageluk, AK Cost of Living


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

Shageluk, AK

Housing costs in Shageluk?
A typical home costs $152,900, which is 54.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 54.5% less expensive than the average Alaska home, at $336,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shageluk costs $950 per month, which is 33.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 42.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,350.

Can I afford Shageluk?
To live comfortably in Shageluk, Alaska, a minimum annual income of $29,160 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shageluk?
The cost of living in Shageluk, AK is quite affordable. The median home price is just over $100,000, and the cost of living index is very low compared to other areas of Alaska. Housing prices, gas prices, and general goods are all very inexpensive. In addition, Shageluk's proximity to Fairbanks ensures that there are plenty of employment opportunities available. Overall, the cost of living in Shageluk is extremely reasonable for those looking for a peaceful place to live with a rural feel.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesShagelukAlaskaUnited States
  96.3116.5100.0
  150.8141.7100
  129.6127.3100.0
  31.0100.6100.0
  $152,900$336,100$338,100
  251.6%169.8%100.0%
  63.398.2100.0
  94.0112.4100.0

   100=National Average

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