Islip Terrace, New York vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 10.8% cheaper than Islip Terrace, New York.

You would need a salary of $44,582 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Islip Terrace, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Islip Terrace, New York
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
39% cheaper in Portland
than in Islip Terrace, New York
Islip Terrace, NY vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Islip Terrace, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  29.3% lower
  Health
  27.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower