Cost of Living Calculator - Colchester, Vermont vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 0.9% more expensive than Colchester, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $85,768 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Colchester, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Colchester, Vermont
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
13% more expensive in Portland
than in Colchester, Vermont
Colchester, VT vs Portland, ME
Compared to Colchester, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  30.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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