Cost of Living Calculator - Cape May Point, New Jersey vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 38.8% cheaper than Cape May Point, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $45,911 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape May Point, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Cape May Point, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Portland
than in Cape May Point, New Jersey
Cape May Point, NJ vs Portland, ME
Compared to Cape May Point, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.8% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher

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