Portland, Maine vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 36.5% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $82,601 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Dayton
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Portland, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  6.2% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
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  Personal
  4.4% lower
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