Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Montgomery, Illinois


The cost of living in Montgomery, Illinois is 12.4% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $65,684 in Montgomery, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Illinois is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Montgomery, IL
Compared to Portland, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  59.4% higher
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower

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