Cost of Living Calculator - Cheshire, Connecticut vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 6.4% cheaper than Cheshire, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $70,252 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Cheshire, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Cheshire, Connecticut
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% cheaper in Portland
than in Cheshire, Connecticut
Cheshire, CT vs Portland, ME
Compared to Cheshire, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  29.3% lower
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower

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