Cost of Living Calculator - Durham, Maine vs Reading, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Reading, Pennsylvania is 14.3% cheaper than Durham, Maine.

You would need a salary of $42,850 in Reading, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reading, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Durham, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Reading
than in Durham, Maine
Durham, ME vs Reading, PA
Compared to Durham, Reading is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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