Jackson, Tennessee vs. Scarborough, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scarborough, Maine is 52.5% more expensive than Jackson, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $76,235 in Scarborough, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scarborough, Maine is more expensive than Jackson, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in Scarborough
than in Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson, TN vs. Scarborough, ME
Compared to Jackson, Scarborough is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.5% 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
  25.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  426.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower