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BOSTON vs. SOUTH PORTLAND
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Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs South Portland, Maine
The cost of living in South Portland, Maine is
28.7%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$27,814
in South Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Portland, Maine is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in South Portland
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs South Portland, ME
Compared to Boston, South Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
28.7% lower
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Food
0.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
50.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.1% lower
Commute
42.5% lower
Health
0.9% higher
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Personal
16.7% lower
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