Sammamish, Washington vs. Appleton, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Appleton, Maine is 56.0% cheaper than Sammamish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $22,011 in Appleton, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Sammamish, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Appleton, Maine is cheaper than Sammamish, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Appleton
than in Sammamish, Washington
Sammamish, WA vs. Appleton, ME
Compared to Sammamish, Appleton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.0% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.5% higher
  Commute
  42.4% lower
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% lower