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ANCHORAGE vs. BOSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Boston, Massachusetts
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
32.2%
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$952,101
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Boston
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Boston, MA
Compared to Anchorage, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
32.2% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
8.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
80.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.0% higher
Commute
26.0% higher
Health
28.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.9% higher
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