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ALTON vs. PORTLAND
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Alton, New Hampshire vs. Portland, Maine
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Maine is
1.1%
more expensive
than Alton, New Hampshire.
You would need a salary of
$139,496
in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Alton, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is
more expensive
than Alton, New Hampshire
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
40% more expensive in Portland
than in Alton, New Hampshire
Alton, NH vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Alton, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
2.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.8% lower
Commute
2.3% lower
Health
7.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.2% higher
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