Cost of Living Calculator - Phoenix, Arizona vs Portage Lake, Maine


The cost of living in Portage Lake, Maine is 25.0% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $56,234 in Portage Lake, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portage Lake, Maine is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Portage Lake
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs Portage Lake, ME
Compared to Phoenix, Portage Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  44.3% lower
  Health
  27.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower

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