Cost of Living in Denali Borough, AK

Modeled annual cost: $49,441.

Median family income: $136,406.

Affordability Snapshot

AK County Median

$56,721

State Rank

26thMost expensive counties in AK out of 28See Alaska county rankings

Median Income

$136,406

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Denali Borough, AK.

$10,752 per year.

Cost breakdown

Total

$49,441

Per year

  • Housing:$10,752
  • Transport:$10,719
  • Healthcare:$10,103
  • Taxes:$7,831
  • Food:$5,112
  • Other Costs:$4,925
  • Childcare:$0

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

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1Kusilvak Census Area, AK
$47,223
2Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK
$47,506

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Cost of Living in Denali Borough, AK (2026)