Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs Towson, Maryland


The cost of living in Towson, Maryland is 3.3% more expensive than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $77,480 in Towson, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Towson, Maryland is more expensive than Portland, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
44% more expensive in Towson
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs Towson, MD
Compared to Portland, Towson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% higher
      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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  44.5% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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