According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Kodiak has an overall cost of living index of 125 which is 1.2x higher than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Alaska, Kodiak has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Alaska's index of 127.
The standard of living in Kodiak ranks as #5,045 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Alaska. By definition, that implies Kodiak ranks as the #1,374 most expensive place in the Last Frontier.
Living Expense | Kodiak | Alaska | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 125 | 127 | 100 | |
Services | 113 | 112 | 100 | |
Groceries | 151 | 134 | 100 | |
Health | 139 | 150 | 100 | |
Housing | 116 | 136 | 100 | |
Transportation | 133 | 121 | 100 | |
Utilities | 120 | 150 | 100 |
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Alaska, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.