Cost of Living Calculator - Saco, Maine vs Amherst, New York


The cost of living in Amherst, New York is 14.6% cheaper than Saco, Maine.

You would need a salary of $42,694 in Amherst, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Saco, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amherst, New York is cheaper than Saco, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Amherst
than in Saco, Maine
Saco, ME vs Amherst, NY
Compared to Saco, Amherst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  12.7% higher
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower

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