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COSTA MESA vs. PORTLAND
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Costa Mesa, California vs. Portland, Maine
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Maine is
37.1%
cheaper
than Costa Mesa, California.
You would need a salary of
$119,578
in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is
cheaper
than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Portland
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Costa Mesa, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
37.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
5.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
60.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.6% higher
Commute
28.3% lower
Health
3.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.5% higher
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