Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Meade, Maryland vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 19.2% more expensive than Fort Meade, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $59,585 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Meade, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Fort Meade, Maryland
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
39% more expensive in Portland
than in Fort Meade, Maryland
Fort Meade, MD vs Portland, ME
Compared to Fort Meade, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% higher
      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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  10.5% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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