Fargo, North Dakota vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 25.0% more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $52,512 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Portland
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Fargo, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  25.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  4.7% lower
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  Personal
  9.9% higher
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