Dresden, Maine vs. South Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Portland, Maine is 21.4% more expensive than Dresden, Maine.

You would need a salary of $60,710 in South Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Dresden, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Portland, Maine is more expensive than Dresden, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in South Portland
than in Dresden, Maine
Dresden, ME vs. South Portland, ME
Compared to Dresden, South Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  21.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  4.9% lower
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  Personal
  6.1% higher
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