Little Elm, Texas vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 5.4% more expensive than Little Elm, Texas.

You would need a salary of $52,684 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Elm, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Little Elm, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Portland
than in Little Elm, Texas
Little Elm, TX vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Little Elm, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  28.5% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher