Somerville, Massachusetts vs. Eliot, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eliot, Maine is 29.7% cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $35,147 in Eliot, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eliot, Maine is cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Eliot
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs. Eliot, ME
Compared to Somerville, Eliot is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% lower