Salt Lake City, Utah vs. South Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Portland, Maine is 10.3% cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $67,254 in South Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Portland, Maine is cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in South Portland
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. South Portland, ME
Compared to Salt Lake City, South Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher