Cost of Living Calculator - Bangor, Maine vs Valdez, Alaska


The cost of living in Valdez, Alaska is 25.4% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $94,018 in Valdez, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valdez, Alaska is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
78% more expensive in Valdez
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs Valdez, AK
Compared to Bangor, Valdez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  37.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.2% higher
  Commute
  7.3% lower
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.3% higher

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