Lake Success, New York vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 56.3% cheaper than Lake Success, New York.

You would need a salary of $32,796 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Success, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Lake Success, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Portland
than in Lake Success, New York
Lake Success, NY vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Lake Success, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.3% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% lower
  Commute
  54.6% lower
  Health
  28.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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