Orono, Maine vs. Gainesville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Florida is 3.1% more expensive than Orono, Maine.

You would need a salary of $123,711 in Gainesville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Orono, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Florida is more expensive than Orono, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Gainesville
than in Orono, Maine
Orono, ME vs. Gainesville, FL
Compared to Orono, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  19.2% higher
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower