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SALEM vs. ANCHORAGE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Salem, Oregon vs. Anchorage, Alaska
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is
13.3%
more expensive
than Salem, Oregon.
You would need a salary of
$90,625
in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is
more expensive
than Salem, Oregon
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
35% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Salem, Anchorage is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
21.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
18.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
36.3% higher
Commute
8.8% higher
Health
35.1% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
29.0% higher
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