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ROCHESTER vs. PORTLAND
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Rochester, New York vs. Portland, Maine
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Maine is
34.5%
more expensive
than Rochester, New York.
You would need a salary of
$29,589
in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is
more expensive
than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
244% more expensive in Portland
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Rochester, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
34.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
13.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
311.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.5% lower
Commute
15.7% lower
Health
15.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.3% higher
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