Saco, Maine vs. Belfast, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 15.1% cheaper than Saco, Maine.

You would need a salary of $42,457 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Saco, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is cheaper than Saco, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Belfast
than in Saco, Maine
Saco, ME vs. Belfast, ME
Compared to Saco, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  6.9% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower