Fair Oaks, California vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 18.6% cheaper than Fair Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $61,036 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fair Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Fair Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Portland
than in Fair Oaks, California
Fair Oaks, CA vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Fair Oaks, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  37.5% lower
  Health
  13.0% lower
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  Personal
  1.5% higher
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