Cost of Living Calculator - Ketchikan, Alaska vs South Paris, Maine


The cost of living in South Paris, Maine is 21.7% cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $58,761 in South Paris, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Paris, Maine is cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in South Paris
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs South Paris, ME
Compared to Ketchikan, South Paris is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  33.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  17.3% higher
  Health
  26.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower

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