San Antonio, Texas vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 24.6% more expensive than San Antonio, Texas.

You would need a salary of $37,383 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in San Antonio, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than San Antonio, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Portland
than in San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio, TX vs. Portland, ME
Compared to San Antonio, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  21.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher