Ruskin, Florida vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 12.8% more expensive than Ruskin, Florida.

You would need a salary of $56,401 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruskin, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Ruskin, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Portland
than in Ruskin, Florida
Ruskin, FL vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Ruskin, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  9.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher

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