Plymouth, Michigan vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 5.3% cheaper than Plymouth, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $47,335 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Plymouth, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Plymouth, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
49% cheaper in Portland
than in Plymouth, Michigan
Plymouth, MI vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Plymouth, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  49.6% lower
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher