Cost of Living Calculator - Edgewater, New Jersey vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 23.9% cheaper than Edgewater, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $57,093 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Edgewater, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Edgewater, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Portland
than in Edgewater, New Jersey
Edgewater, NJ vs Portland, ME
Compared to Edgewater, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  52.6% lower
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower

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