Alaska state prices & labor vs the US
Where Alaska sits against the national average on the prices households and builders feel first. All states: /states.
Regular gasoline
$5.03
AAA · 2026-10-02 · +14.5% vs US
Residential electricity
28.83¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · +5.6% YoY · +57.5% vs US
Industrial electricity
24.81¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · +27.9% YoY · +153.9% vs US
Labor
Construction avg weekly wage
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BLS QCEW · — · — YoY
Unemployment rate
4.3%
BLS LAUS · Aug 2026 · -0.3pp over 1y · US 4.2%
Each figure carries its own source date — they update on different schedules. Data: geo.json.