Gulf Shores, Alabama vs. Presque Isle, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Presque Isle, Maine is 23.9% cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $38,055 in Presque Isle, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Presque Isle, Maine is cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Presque Isle
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores, AL vs. Presque Isle, ME
Compared to Gulf Shores, Presque Isle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  14.6% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower