Cost of Living in Meadow Lakes, AK
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
132.0
100 = national avg
+32.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,072
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$137,262
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing150.7
Food112.1
Transportation140.5
Healthcare109.7
Utilities117.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,049
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,376
per month
The overall cost of living index in Meadow Lakes is 132.0, which is 32.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 150.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,072 per year to cover basic expenses.