Cost of Living Calculator - Gold Bar, Washington vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 2.6% cheaper than Gold Bar, Washington.

You would need a salary of $73,042 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Gold Bar, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Gold Bar, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% cheaper in Portland
than in Gold Bar, Washington
Gold Bar, WA vs Portland, ME
Compared to Gold Bar, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  63.8% higher
  Commute
  42.3% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher

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