Anchorage, Alaska vs. South Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Portland, Maine is 5.7% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $34,894 in South Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Portland, Maine is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
27% cheaper in South Portland
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. South Portland, ME
Compared to Anchorage, South Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  27.5% lower
  Health
  27.8% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  12.6% lower
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