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PORTLAND vs. ROCHESTER
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Portland, Maine vs. Rochester, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Rochester, New York is
25.6%
cheaper
than Portland, Maine.
You would need a salary of
$48,329
in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is
cheaper
than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Rochester
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Portland, Rochester is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
25.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
12.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
75.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.5% higher
Commute
18.6% higher
Health
18.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.3% lower
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