Dallas, Texas vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 10.8% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $64,259 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Portland
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Dallas, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  10.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  34.8% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
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  Personal
  2.7% higher
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