Lewiston, Maine vs. Belfast, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 3.9% more expensive than Lewiston, Maine.

You would need a salary of $51,974 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is more expensive than Lewiston, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Belfast
than in Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston, ME vs. Belfast, ME
Compared to Lewiston, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower