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Cost of Living in Anchorage, AK

117.5
Above Average · National average is 100

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$95,731
Median Income
$1,405/mo
Median Rent
$363,800
Median Home
290,674
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
122.1
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
113.8
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
119
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
101.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
112.6
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$1,096
est.
$1,236
est.
$1,405$1,798
est.
$2,051
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

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Wasilla, AK
Average
100.8
Palmer, AK
Average
95
Houston, AK
Very Affordable
80
Seward, AK
Average
97.5
Soldotna, AK
Affordable
91
Kenai, AK
Affordable
94.6
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