Fort Payne, Alabama vs. Ellsworth, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellsworth, Maine is 19.8% more expensive than Fort Payne, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $89,819 in Ellsworth, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Payne, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellsworth, Maine is more expensive than Fort Payne, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Ellsworth
than in Fort Payne, Alabama
Fort Payne, AL vs. Ellsworth, ME
Compared to Fort Payne, Ellsworth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% higher
      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
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  8.1% higher
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher