White River Junction, Vermont vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 23.2% more expensive than White River Junction, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $61,619 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in White River Junction, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than White River Junction, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Portland
than in White River Junction, Vermont
White River Junction, VT vs. Portland, ME
Compared to White River Junction, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  3.8% higher
  Health
  30.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher