Orono, Maine vs. Dedham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dedham, Massachusetts is 65.9% more expensive than Orono, Maine.

You would need a salary of $107,812 in Dedham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Orono, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dedham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Orono, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Dedham
than in Orono, Maine
Orono, ME vs. Dedham, MA
Compared to Orono, Dedham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.9% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  167.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  85.7% higher
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher