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ANCHORAGE vs. PORTLAND
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Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Portland, Oregon
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
14.1%
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$84,462
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Portland
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Portland, OR
Compared to Anchorage, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.1% higher
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15.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
25.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
26.1% lower
Commute
24.2% higher
Health
27.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.0% lower
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