Cost of Living in Wrangell City and Borough, AK

Modeled annual cost: $50,992.

Median family income: $73,800.

Affordability Snapshot

AK County Median

$56,721

State Rank

24thMost expensive counties in AK out of 28See Alaska county rankings

Median Income

$73,800

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Wrangell City and Borough, AK.

$14,398 per year.

Cost breakdown

Total

$50,992

Per year

  • Transport:$14,398
  • Housing:$9,540
  • Healthcare:$9,015
  • Taxes:$8,136
  • Food:$5,296
  • Other Costs:$4,606
  • Childcare:$0

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

Cheaper counties in Alaska

1Kusilvak Census Area, AK
$47,223
2Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK
$47,506
3Denali Borough, AK
$49,441
4Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
$50,735

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Cost of Living in Wrangell City and Borough, AK (2026)