Cost of Living in Lower Kalskag, AK
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
85.4
100 = national avg
-14.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,582
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$88,829
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing114.2
Food77.7
Transportation55.4
Healthcare82.2
Utilities89.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,719
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,938
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lower Kalskag is 85.4, which is 14.6% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 114.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,582 per year to cover basic expenses.