Palmer, Alaska vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 14.3% more expensive than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $82,277 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Palmer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Bend
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Palmer, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  24.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  38.2% lower
  Commute
  32.1% lower
  Health
  23.0% lower
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  Personal
  13.4% lower
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