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FAIRBANKS vs. PORTLAND
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Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbanks, Alaska vs Portland, Maine
The cost of living in Portland, Maine is
9.7%
more expensive
than Fairbanks, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$82,279
in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is
more expensive
than Fairbanks, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Portland
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, AK vs Portland, ME
Compared to Fairbanks, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.7% higher
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16.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
25.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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23.4% lower
Commute
1.7% higher
Health
29.4% lower
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Personal
8.8% lower
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