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PORTLAND vs. PALMER
Cost of Living Comparison

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

The cost of living in Palmer, Alaska is 13.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $65,095 in Palmer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Palmer
than in Portland, Oregon

Portland, OR vs Palmer, AK

Compared to Portland, Palmer is:

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13.2% lower

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29.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

33.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

69.2% higher

Commute

6.4% lower

Health

40.4% higher

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Personal

3.5% higher

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