Aptos, California vs. Augusta, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Augusta, Maine is 60.7% cheaper than Aptos, California.

You would need a salary of $29,467 in Augusta, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Aptos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Augusta, Maine is cheaper than Aptos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Augusta
than in Aptos, California
Aptos, CA vs. Augusta, ME
Compared to Aptos, Augusta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.7% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  48.0% lower
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower