Cost of Living Calculator - New Canaan, Connecticut vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 53.6% cheaper than New Canaan, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $23,177 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in New Canaan, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than New Canaan, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Portland
than in New Canaan, Connecticut
New Canaan, CT vs Portland, ME
Compared to New Canaan, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.6% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  44.6% lower
  Health
  28.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower

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