Cost of Living Calculator - Phoenix, Arizona vs Waterville, Maine


The cost of living in Waterville, Maine is 27.6% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $54,301 in Waterville, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterville, Maine is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Waterville
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs Waterville, ME
Compared to Phoenix, Waterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  46.6% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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