Reston, Virginia vs. Belfast, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 34.9% cheaper than Reston, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $35,826 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is cheaper than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Belfast
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs. Belfast, ME
Compared to Reston, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  37.4% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% lower