Cost of Living in Bethel Census Area, AK

Modeled annual cost: $66,081.

Median family income: $73,824.

AK Median $56,721

Bethel Census Area, AK Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$73,824

Estimated Annual Costs

$66,081

Cost/Income Ratio

89.5%

State Rank

#1Most expensive counties in AK out of 28See Alaska county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Bethel Census Area, AK.

$19,680 per year.*29.78% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$66,081

Per year

  • Housing:
    $19,68029.8%
  • Taxes:
    $12,15518.4%
  • Transport:
    $10,57616.0%
  • Healthcare:
    $10,01415.2%
  • Other Costs:
    $7,89812.0%
  • Food:
    $5,7588.7%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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