Cle Elum, Washington vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 6.1% cheaper than Cle Elum, Washington.

You would need a salary of $70,407 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Cle Elum, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Cle Elum, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Portland
than in Cle Elum, Washington
Cle Elum, WA vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Cle Elum, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.9% higher
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher