Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs Biddeford, Maine


The cost of living in Biddeford, Maine is 2.5% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $51,270 in Biddeford, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Biddeford, Maine is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Biddeford
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs Biddeford, ME
Compared to Salem, Biddeford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.4% higher
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher

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