North Berwick, Maine vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 4.7% more expensive than North Berwick, Maine.

You would need a salary of $52,339 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in North Berwick, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than North Berwick, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Portland
than in North Berwick, Maine
North Berwick, ME vs. Portland, ME
Compared to North Berwick, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher