Cost of Living Calculator - Lewiston, Maine vs Portland, Oregon


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 53.8% more expensive than Lewiston, Maine.

You would need a salary of $115,366 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Lewiston, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Portland
than in Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston, ME vs Portland, OR
Compared to Lewiston, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.8% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  183.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.6% lower
  Commute
  68.9% higher
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% higher

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