New Bern, North Carolina vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 39.8% more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $139,759 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bern, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Anchorage
than in New Bern, North Carolina
New Bern, NC vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to New Bern, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% 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
  25.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  61.9% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.5% higher