Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. Brunswick, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brunswick, Maine is 16.7% cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $41,628 in Brunswick, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brunswick, Maine is cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Brunswick
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, NH vs. Brunswick, ME
Compared to Portsmouth, Brunswick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  7.9% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower