Calais, Maine vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 19.2% more expensive than Calais, Maine.

You would need a salary of $76,282 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Calais, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is more expensive than Calais, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Baltimore
than in Calais, Maine
Calais, ME vs. Baltimore, MD
Compared to Calais, Baltimore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% higher
  Commute
  76.0% higher
  Health
  27.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher