South Portland, Maine vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 21.0% cheaper than South Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $39,488 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in South Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than South Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Columbus
than in South Portland, Maine
South Portland, ME vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to South Portland, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
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  21.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  18.9% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
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  Personal
  13.9% lower
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