Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Lewiston, Maine


The cost of living in Lewiston, Maine is 80.1% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $9,947 in Lewiston, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewiston, Maine is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% cheaper in Lewiston
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo_Alto, CA vs Lewiston, ME
Compared to Palo_Alto, Lewiston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.1% 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
  15.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  45.3% lower
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower

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