Portland, Maine vs. Pahrump, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pahrump, Nevada is 14.3% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $32,138 in Pahrump, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pahrump, Nevada is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Pahrump
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Pahrump, NV
Compared to Portland, Pahrump is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  24.7% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower