Shaker Heights, Ohio vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 18.2% more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $413,569 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Portland
than in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Shaker Heights, OH vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Shaker Heights, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher