Lewiston, Maine vs. Manchester, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manchester, New Hampshire is 22.3% more expensive than Lewiston, Maine.

You would need a salary of $61,150 in Manchester, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manchester, New Hampshire is more expensive than Lewiston, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Manchester
than in Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston, ME vs. Manchester, NH
Compared to Lewiston, Manchester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% higher
  Commute
  13.8% higher
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.9% higher