Cost of Living Calculator - Madawaska, Maine vs Palmer, Alaska


The cost of living in Palmer, Alaska is 54.6% more expensive than Madawaska, Maine.

You would need a salary of $77,322 in Palmer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Madawaska, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer, Alaska is more expensive than Madawaska, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
148% more expensive in Palmer
than in Madawaska, Maine
Madawaska, ME vs Palmer, AK
Compared to Madawaska, Palmer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.6% 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
  29.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  123.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  84.5% higher
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.2% higher

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