Orange, Virginia vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 19.4% more expensive than Orange, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $59,712 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Orange, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Orange, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Portland
than in Orange, Virginia
Orange, VA vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Orange, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher