Sanford, Maine vs. Buxton, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buxton, Maine is 10.3% more expensive than Sanford, Maine.

You would need a salary of $55,131 in Buxton, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanford, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buxton, Maine is more expensive than Sanford, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Buxton
than in Sanford, Maine
Sanford, ME vs. Buxton, ME
Compared to Sanford, Buxton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% higher
      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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher