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Cost & Benefits

Ketchikan vs Petersburg

Simple answer

You'd likely save $335 a month in Petersburg.

Typical rent is $1,417 in Ketchikan and $1,082 in Petersburg. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Ketchikan

Alaska

Typical rent
$1,417
Typical pay
$85,275 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,733
Price index
102.4 (state)

Petersburg

Alaska

Typical rent
$1,082
Typical pay
$71,369 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,504
Price index
102.4 (state)

Benefits after a move

Ketchikan and Petersburg are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.