Boston, Massachusetts vs. Camden, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Camden, Maine is 29.4% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $50,832 in Camden, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Camden, Maine is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Camden
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Camden, ME
Compared to Boston, Camden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  50.9% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.9% lower