Lewiston, Maine vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 30.0% more expensive than Lewiston, Maine.

You would need a salary of $97,474 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Lewiston, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Portland
than in Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston, ME vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Lewiston, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  30.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  5.9% lower
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  Personal
  9.3% higher
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