Glendale, California vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 41.9% cheaper than Glendale, California.

You would need a salary of $29,035 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Glendale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Glendale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Portland
than in Glendale, California
Glendale, CA vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Glendale, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  52.4% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher