Orono, Maine vs. Dallastown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallastown, Pennsylvania is 7.7% more expensive than Orono, Maine.

You would need a salary of $141,054 in Dallastown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Orono, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallastown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Orono, Maine
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
45% more expensive in Dallastown
than in Orono, Maine
Orono, ME vs. Dallastown, PA
Compared to Orono, Dallastown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  40.9% higher
  Health
  26.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher