Malden, Massachusetts vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 19.1% cheaper than Malden, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $80,911 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Malden, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Malden, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Portland
than in Malden, Massachusetts
Malden, MA vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Malden, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  19.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  34.3% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
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  Personal
  14.2% lower
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