Mosquito Lake, AK Cost Of Living

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Mosquito Lake cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Mosquito Lake	Alaska	National
Cost of living index	115	128	100
Index	Mosquito Lake	Alaska	National
Goods & Services index	113	112	100
Groceries index	143	137	100
Health care index	149	147	100
Housing index	93	135	100
Transportation index	122	120	100
Utilities index	134	147	100

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The cost of living in Mosquito Lake is 10% lower than the Alaska average.
The cost of living in Mosquito Lake is 15% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Mosquito Lake is 7% lower than the national average.
Alaska general sales tax is 100% lower than the national average.
Alaska state income tax is 100% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$33,269	$2,772	$776	$998
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Alaska Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Alaska	0%	7%

Alaska Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Alaska	0%	0%

Goods & Services

Item	Mosquito Lake	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$20.00	$17.49	14.4%
Beauty Salon	$44.13	$38.17	15.6%
Toothpaste	$3.09	$2.32	33.1%
Shampoo	$1.22	$1.01	20.6%
Movie	$12.25	$10.72	14.2%
Bowling	$13.33	$13.86	3.8%

Groceries

Item	Mosquito Lake	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.27	$3.90	9.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.99	$1.40	42.6%
Milk	$2.64	$1.96	34.5%
Potatoes	$4.04	$3.18	26.9%
Pizza	$11.99	$10.39	15.4%
Beer	$9.74	$9.23	5.5%

Health Care

Item	Mosquito Lake	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$226.17	$106.34	112.7%
Doctor	$210.67	$115.25	82.8%
Dentist	$148.33	$98.38	50.8%
Ibuprofen	$10.17	$9.26	9.8%
Lipitor	$474.23	$466.47	1.7%

Housing

Item	Mosquito Lake	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$171,600.00	$184,700.00	7.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,056.55	$1,273.32	61.5%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Mosquito Lake	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.51	$2.59	35.3%
Tire Balancing	$50.00	$48.90	2.3%

Utilities

Item	Mosquito Lake	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$265.95	$167.60	58.7%
Phone	$188.61	$163.42	15.4%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Covenant Life, AK	143	125	25%
Klukwan, AK	64	109	9%
Mosquito Lake, AK	181	115	15%

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Mosquito Lake, AK	181	115	15%

Mosquito Lake, AK Cost of Living