Branford, Connecticut vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 1.1% cheaper than Branford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $61,342 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Branford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Branford, Connecticut
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
24% cheaper in Portland
than in Branford, Connecticut
Branford, CT vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Branford, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  27.4% lower
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower

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