Cost of Living in Willow, AK
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
121.8
100 = national avg
+21.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$53,607
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$126,706
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing142.0
Food107.1
Transportation114.1
Healthcare105.7
Utilities112.6
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 Willow is 121.8, which is 21.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 142.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,607 per year to cover basic expenses.