Cost of Living Calculator - Bel Air South, Maryland vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 6.1% more expensive than Bel Air South, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $79,560 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Bel Air South, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Bel Air South, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Portland
than in Bel Air South, Maryland
Bel Air South, MD vs Portland, ME
Compared to Bel Air South, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher

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