Barrington, Rhode Island vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 13.7% cheaper than Barrington, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $43,171 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Barrington, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Barrington, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Portland
than in Barrington, Rhode Island
Barrington, RI vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Barrington, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower