Augusta, Maine vs. Juneau, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Juneau, Alaska is 37.8% more expensive than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $61,990 in Juneau, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Juneau, Alaska is more expensive than Augusta, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% more expensive in Juneau
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs. Juneau, AK
Compared to Augusta, Juneau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  28.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  173.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% lower
  Commute
  12.3% higher
  Health
  35.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher