Cost of Living in Anchorage, KY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

272.7

100 = national avg

+172.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$119,995

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$283,625

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
299.7
Food
200.0
Transportation
328.9
Healthcare
191.6
Utilities
200.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,047

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,272

per month

The overall cost of living index in Anchorage is 272.7, which is 172.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 299.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $119,995 per year to cover basic expenses.