Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Belfast, Maine


The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 22.8% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $38,578 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Belfast
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Belfast, ME
Compared to Anchorage, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% lower
      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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% lower

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