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Cost & Benefits

Ester vs North Lakes

Simple answer

You'd likely save $233 a month in Ester.

Typical rent is $1,441 in North Lakes and $1,208 in Ester. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Ester

Alaska

Typical rent
$1,208
Typical pay
$53,272 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,553
Price index
103.2 (metro)

North Lakes

Alaska

Typical rent
$1,441
Typical pay
$101,679 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,293
Price index
105.4 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Ester and North Lakes are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.