Oakland, Maine vs. Gorham, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gorham, Maine is 24.4% more expensive than Oakland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $62,205 in Gorham, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gorham, Maine is more expensive than Oakland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Gorham
than in Oakland, Maine
Oakland, ME vs. Gorham, ME
Compared to Oakland, Gorham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  16.9% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher