Cost of Living Calculator - Lewiston, Maine vs Scranton, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Scranton, Pennsylvania is 8.2% cheaper than Lewiston, Maine.

You would need a salary of $36,702 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scranton, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Lewiston, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Scranton
than in Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston, ME vs Scranton, PA
Compared to Lewiston, Scranton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  13.8% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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