Side-by-side
St. Louis vs Anchorage
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | St. Louis, MO63 | Anchorage, AK57 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 63 | 57 |
| Affordability | 93 | 86 |
| Housing | 71 | 78 |
| Jobs | 72 | 87 |
| Safety | 6 | 16 |
| Climate | 97 | 35 |
| Amenities | 40 | 28 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,485 | $4,187 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $995 | $1,243 |
| Median home value | $185,100 | $375,900 |
| Median HH income | $55,279 | $98,152 |
| Unemployment | 4.1% | 3.6% |
| Population | 293.1K | 289.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 88° / 23° | 68° / 9° |
| Sunny days / yr | 216 | 130 |