Elma, New York vs. Lubec, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubec, Maine is 21.9% cheaper than Elma, New York.

You would need a salary of $39,072 in Lubec, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Elma, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubec, Maine is cheaper than Elma, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Lubec
than in Elma, New York
Elma, NY vs. Lubec, ME
Compared to Elma, Lubec is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher