As of publishing, one-bedroom apartments in Alaska had a median cost of $980 per month, and the two-bedroom median cost was $1,351 per month. Three- and four-bedroom homes had median costs of $ ...

Discover why Alaska stands out as one of the limited states where middle-class buyers can still afford an average-priced home ...

Alaska teachers are paid below the national average once their salaries adjusted for the high cost of living in Alaska, said Matthew Berman, a professor of economics at UAA and one of two authors ...

Teacher turnover is nothing new, and Alaska is not alone in struggling to fill positions. But the effects can be acute in high-cost, hard-to-reach communities that rely on barges or planes for ...

Living in Alaska is a unique experience, especially when it comes to the cost of living. Alaska has a cost of living index of ...

So, if you take into account the cost of living in, say, Unalakleet or Thorne Bay and compare it to Anchorage, Alaska spends about 20% more than the rest of the country on educating its kids.

Forbes Advisor was able to evaluate food prices by analyzing 2023 C2ER cost of living index data to determine the average food expenditure for each state. Some notable statistics include: Alaska ...

Curt Beach/U.S. Air Force) Alaska military leaders are encouraging service members based in the state to fill out a survey that will show how a recent cut in overseas cost-of-living allowances has ...

For example, the median cost of a private, one-bedroom apartment in an assisted living facility in Alaska in 2023 is $6,830 per month compared to just $3,000 per month in Missouri, according to ...

More than 230,000 troops receive the stipend overseas. Troops in Alaska have to deal with especially high costs of living compared to much of the mainland U.S. A number of pay bonuses have been ...

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