Portland, Maine vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 10.5% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $13,432 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Fort Worth
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Portland, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  49.1% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher