Sharon, Pennsylvania vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 66.8% more expensive than Sharon, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $83,383 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Sharon, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Sharon, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
585% more expensive in Portland
than in Sharon, Pennsylvania
Sharon, PA vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Sharon, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.8% 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
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  701.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  4.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher