Freeport, Maine vs. Chelsea, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chelsea, Massachusetts is 5.1% more expensive than Freeport, Maine.

You would need a salary of $115,611 in Chelsea, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Freeport, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chelsea, Massachusetts is more expensive than Freeport, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
76% more expensive in Chelsea
than in Freeport, Maine
Freeport, ME vs. Chelsea, MA
Compared to Freeport, Chelsea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  76.6% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% higher