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


The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 20.2% cheaper than Homer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $39,886 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is cheaper than Homer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Bangor
than in Homer, Alaska
Homer, AK vs Bangor, ME
Compared to Homer, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% lower
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  22.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% lower

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