Greensboro, North Carolina vs. Scarborough, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scarborough, Maine is 49.3% more expensive than Greensboro, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $74,667 in Scarborough, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scarborough, Maine is more expensive than Greensboro, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Scarborough
than in Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro, NC vs. Scarborough, ME
Compared to Greensboro, Scarborough is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.3% 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
  22.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  297.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher