Portland, Maine vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 24.4% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $37,802 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Portland, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
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  24.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  1.7% higher
  Health
  27.6% higher
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  Personal
  10.5% lower
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