Portland, Maine vs. Oak Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Harbor, Washington is 4.8% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $71,381 in Oak Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Harbor, Washington is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
35% cheaper in Oak Harbor
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Oak Harbor, WA
Compared to Portland, Oak Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.8% lower
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower