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PORTLAND vs. ANCHORAGE
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Anchorage, Alaska

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 12.4% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $131 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Anchorage
than in Portland, Oregon

Portland, OR vs Anchorage, AK

Compared to Portland, Anchorage is:

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12.4% lower

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17.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

20.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

35.3% higher

Commute

19.5% lower

Health

38.4% higher

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Personal

8.7% higher

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