Augusta, Maine vs. Waterville, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waterville, Maine is 5.1% cheaper than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $100,630 in Waterville, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterville, Maine is cheaper than Augusta, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Waterville
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs. Waterville, ME
Compared to Augusta, Waterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  1.9% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower