Litchfield, Maine vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 14.1% more expensive than Litchfield, Maine.

You would need a salary of $57,034 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Litchfield, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Litchfield, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Portland
than in Litchfield, Maine
Litchfield, ME vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Litchfield, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  12.4% lower
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher