Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Romney, West Virginia


The cost of living in Romney, West Virginia is 23.4% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $45,952 in Romney, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Romney, West Virginia is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Romney
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Romney, WV
Compared to Portland, Romney is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  42.4% higher
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower

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