Cost of Living Calculator - Long Island, Maine vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 11.8% cheaper than Long Island, Maine.

You would need a salary of $44,125 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Island, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Long Island, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Portland
than in Long Island, Maine
Long Island, ME vs Portland, ME
Compared to Long Island, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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