Augusta, Maine vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 103.4% more expensive than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $97,621 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Augusta, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
186% more expensive in New York
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs. New York, NY
Compared to Augusta, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  103.4% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  377.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.9% higher
  Commute
  182.1% higher
  Health
  36.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% higher