Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Media, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Media, Pennsylvania is 12.3% more expensive than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $56,166 in Media, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Media, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Media
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Media, PA
Compared to Portland, Media is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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)
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  53.9% higher
  Health
  11.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower

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