Cost of Living Calculator - Bethlehem, New Hampshire vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 27.2% more expensive than Bethlehem, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $95,369 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethlehem, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Bethlehem, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Portland
than in Bethlehem, New Hampshire
Bethlehem, NH vs Portland, ME
Compared to Bethlehem, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% lower
  Commute
  12.4% higher
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher

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