Cost of Living Calculator - Augusta, Maine vs Portales, New Mexico


The cost of living in Portales, New Mexico is 18.0% cheaper than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $41,013 in Portales, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portales, New Mexico is cheaper than Augusta, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Portales
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs Portales, NM
Compared to Augusta, Portales is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower

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