Cost of Living Calculator - Burlington, Vermont vs Portage Lake, Maine


The cost of living in Portage Lake, Maine is 27.4% cheaper than Burlington, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $36,287 in Portage Lake, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portage Lake, Maine is cheaper than Burlington, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Portage Lake
than in Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, VT vs Portage Lake, ME
Compared to Burlington, Portage Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.4% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  17.0% lower
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower

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