Sandy, Utah vs. South Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Portland, Maine is 14.7% cheaper than Sandy, Utah.

You would need a salary of $42,634 in South Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Portland, Maine is cheaper than Sandy, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in South Portland
than in Sandy, Utah
Sandy, UT vs. South Portland, ME
Compared to Sandy, South Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher