Cost of Living Calculator - Augusta, Maine vs Scarborough, Maine


The cost of living in Scarborough, Maine is 49.0% more expensive than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $111,731 in Scarborough, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scarborough, Maine is more expensive than Augusta, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Scarborough
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs Scarborough, ME
Compared to Augusta, Scarborough is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.0% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  301.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  18.2% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.