Portland, Maine vs. Albany, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, Georgia is 34.0% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $33,021 in Albany, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, Georgia is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Albany
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Albany, GA
Compared to Portland, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  18.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower

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