Cost of Living Calculator - Albuquerque, New Mexico vs South Portland, Maine


The cost of living in South Portland, Maine is 20.5% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $90,363 in South Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Portland, Maine is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in South Portland
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs South Portland, ME
Compared to Albuquerque, South Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher

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