Sawmills, North Carolina vs. Brewer, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brewer, Maine is 5.7% more expensive than Sawmills, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $52,845 in Brewer, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Sawmills, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brewer, Maine is more expensive than Sawmills, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Brewer
than in Sawmills, North Carolina
Sawmills, NC vs. Brewer, ME
Compared to Sawmills, Brewer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  12.5% lower
  Health
  22.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher