Cost of Living Calculator - Palmer, Alaska vs Aurora, Colorado


The cost of living in Aurora, Colorado is 3.5% more expensive than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $77,611 in Aurora, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Colorado is more expensive than Palmer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Aurora
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs Aurora, CO
Compared to Palmer, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.9% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  32.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower

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