California, Maryland vs. Freeport, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Freeport, Maine is 20.4% more expensive than California, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $180,556 in Freeport, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in California, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Freeport, Maine is more expensive than California, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Freeport
than in California, Maryland
California, MD vs. Freeport, ME
Compared to California, Freeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  16.1% lower
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher