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


The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is 37.8% more expensive than Maine, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $103,335 in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Maine, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is more expensive than Maine, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Portland
than in Maine, Minnesota
Maine, MN vs Portland, OR
Compared to Maine, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  21.2% higher
  Health
  11.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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