Cost of Living in Nightmute, AK

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

61.1

100 = national avg

-38.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$26,870

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$63,511

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
20.0
Food
96.7
Transportation
50.9
Healthcare
97.3
Utilities
82.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,719

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,938

per month

The overall cost of living index in Nightmute is 61.1, which is 38.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 20.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $26,870 per year to cover basic expenses.