Manchester, Connecticut vs. Augusta, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Augusta, Maine is 16.6% cheaper than Manchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $70,056 in Augusta, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Augusta, Maine is cheaper than Manchester, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Augusta
than in Manchester, Connecticut
Manchester, CT vs. Augusta, ME
Compared to Manchester, Augusta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  39.2% lower
  Health
  17.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% lower