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


The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 11.3% more expensive than Durham, Maine.

You would need a salary of $55,662 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Durham, Maine
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
101% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Durham, Maine
Durham, ME vs Anchorage, AK
Compared to Durham, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  26.5% higher
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.7% higher

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