Cost of Living Calculator - Valdez, Alaska vs Auburn, Maine


The cost of living in Auburn, Maine is 15.4% cheaper than Valdez, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $42,309 in Auburn, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Valdez, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Maine is cheaper than Valdez, Alaska
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
40% cheaper in Auburn
than in Valdez, Alaska
Valdez, AK vs Auburn, ME
Compared to Valdez, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  27.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% lower
  Commute
  21.4% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.0% lower

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