Cost of Living Calculator - Bridgewater, Maine vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 49.8% more expensive than Bridgewater, Maine.

You would need a salary of $112,349 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Bridgewater, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Bridgewater, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
283% more expensive in Portland
than in Bridgewater, Maine
Bridgewater, ME vs Portland, ME
Compared to Bridgewater, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.8% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  206.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher

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