Cost of living in Sitka
compared to
Cost of living in Sitka vs. United States overall average
Sitka is 37.5% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 39.5% more in Sitka
- Groceries
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pay 31.4% more in Sitka
- Transportation
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pay 72.2% more in Sitka
- Housing
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pay 32.1% more in Sitka
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 12.3% more in Sitka
The cost of transportation, restaurants, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Sitka are more expensive than in United States.
Sitka Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $40.00 |
$25.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50 |
$9.00
-
$10.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $3.00 |
$3.00
-
$3.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $3.00 |
$3.00
-
$3.00
|
Sitka - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.41 |
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
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| Milk (1 gallon) | $5.50 |
$5.50
-
$5.50
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.50 |
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $7.00 |
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.25 |
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.99 |
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| Onions (1 lb) | $1.00 |
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Sitka - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $5.88 |
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
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Sitka - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$129.00 |
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,400.00 |
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,300.00 |
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$248.53 |
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Sitka - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
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Sitka - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.00 |
$4.00
-
$4.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $7.00 |
$7.00
-
$7.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.00 |
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $10.00 |
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Sitka - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
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Sitka - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Alaska
to see the average cost of cities throughout Alaska, like
Barrow,
Kodiak,
Anchorage,
Sitka,
Juneau,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Sitka.
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