Brunswick, Maine vs. Portland, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 24.4% more expensive than Brunswick, Maine.

You would need a salary of $62,218 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Brunswick, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Brunswick, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Portland
than in Brunswick, Maine
Brunswick, ME vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Brunswick, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% lower
  Commute
  68.3% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher