Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Essex Junction, Vermont


The cost of living in Essex Junction, Vermont is 6.0% more expensive than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $264,969 in Essex Junction, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Essex Junction, Vermont is more expensive than Portland, Maine
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% more expensive in Essex Junction
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Essex Junction, VT
Compared to Portland, Essex Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% higher
      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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  6.4% higher
  Health
  43.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower

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