Cost of Living Calculator - Jonesboro, Maine vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 42.9% more expensive than Jonesboro, Maine.

You would need a salary of $71,456 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Jonesboro, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Jonesboro, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Portland
than in Jonesboro, Maine
Jonesboro, ME vs Portland, ME
Compared to Jonesboro, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.9% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  8.1% higher
  Health
  22.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher

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