Portland, Maine vs. Royalton, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Royalton, Vermont is 13.3% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $43,342 in Royalton, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Royalton, Vermont is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Royalton
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Royalton, VT
Compared to Portland, Royalton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  43.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower