Cost of Living Calculator - Beckley, West Virginia vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 59.6% more expensive than Beckley, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $79,815 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Beckley, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Beckley, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
323% more expensive in Portland
than in Beckley, West Virginia
Beckley, WV vs Portland, ME
Compared to Beckley, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.6% 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
  19.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  340.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.9% higher
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher

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