Danbury, Connecticut vs. South Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Portland, Maine is 7.5% cheaper than Danbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $508,622 in South Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Danbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Portland, Maine is cheaper than Danbury, Connecticut
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% cheaper in South Portland
than in Danbury, Connecticut
Danbury, CT vs. South Portland, ME
Compared to Danbury, South Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  27.6% lower
  Health
  28.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower