Portland, Maine vs. Issaquah, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Issaquah, Washington is 56.6% more expensive than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $78,284 in Issaquah, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Issaquah, Washington is more expensive than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Issaquah
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Issaquah, WA
Compared to Portland, Issaquah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.6% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.6% lower
  Commute
  79.1% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher