Cost of Living Calculator - Belford, New Jersey vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 7.8% cheaper than Belford, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $69,131 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Belford, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Belford, New Jersey
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
28% cheaper in Portland
than in Belford, New Jersey
Belford, NJ vs Portland, ME
Compared to Belford, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  26.7% lower
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower

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