New Bern, North Carolina vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 34.8% more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $114,596 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bern, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Portland
than in New Bern, North Carolina
New Bern, NC vs. Portland, ME
Compared to New Bern, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  34.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  29.6% lower
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  Personal
  11.0% higher
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