Lewes, Delaware vs. Augusta, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Augusta, Maine is 29.1% cheaper than Lewes, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $53,141 in Augusta, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewes, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Augusta, Maine is cheaper than Lewes, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Augusta
than in Lewes, Delaware
Lewes, DE vs. Augusta, ME
Compared to Lewes, Augusta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower