Cost of Living Calculator - Preston, Idaho vs Scarborough, Maine


The cost of living in Scarborough, Maine is 31.1% more expensive than Preston, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $98,328 in Scarborough, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Preston, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scarborough, Maine is more expensive than Preston, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Scarborough
than in Preston, Idaho
Preston, ID vs Scarborough, ME
Compared to Preston, Scarborough is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  27.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher

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