Jacksonville, Florida vs. Orono, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orono, Maine is 7.3% cheaper than Jacksonville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $139,013 in Orono, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orono, Maine is cheaper than Jacksonville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Orono
than in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL vs. Orono, ME
Compared to Jacksonville, Orono is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower