Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Camden, New Jersey


The cost of living in Camden, New Jersey is 29.8% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $35,121 in Camden, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Camden, New Jersey is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Camden
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Camden, NJ
Compared to Portland, Camden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  23.8% higher
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower

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