Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Athens-Clarke County, Georgia


The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 21.3% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $59,048 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Athens-Clarke County
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Portland, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower

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