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


The cost of living in Eagle, Alaska is 17.8% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $41,116 in Eagle, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eagle, Alaska is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Eagle
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Eagle, AK
Compared to Portland, Eagle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% lower
      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
  21.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.8% higher
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  43.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher

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