South Portland, Maine vs. Keene, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Keene, New Hampshire is 21.1% cheaper than South Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $39,442 in Keene, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in South Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Keene, New Hampshire is cheaper than South Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Keene
than in South Portland, Maine
South Portland, ME vs. Keene, NH
Compared to South Portland, Keene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.1% higher
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower