Riverhead, New York vs. Waterville, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waterville, Maine is 42.3% cheaper than Riverhead, New York.

You would need a salary of $28,849 in Waterville, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverhead, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterville, Maine is cheaper than Riverhead, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Waterville
than in Riverhead, New York
Riverhead, NY vs. Waterville, ME
Compared to Riverhead, Waterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  38.1% lower
  Health
  25.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower