Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Cordova, Alaska


The cost of living in Cordova, Alaska is 7.9% more expensive than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $53,940 in Cordova, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cordova, Alaska is more expensive than Portland, Maine
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
33% more expensive in Cordova
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Cordova, AK
Compared to Portland, Cordova is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  34.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  38.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher

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