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PORTLAND vs. PISMO BEACH
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Portland, Maine vs. Pismo Beach, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Pismo Beach, California is
59.6%
more expensive
than Portland, Maine.
You would need a salary of
$151,626
in Pismo Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pismo Beach, California is
more expensive
than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Pismo Beach
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Pismo Beach, CA
Compared to Portland, Pismo Beach is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
59.6% higher
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Food
0.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
176.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.1% lower
Commute
25.0% higher
Health
20.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.4% lower
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