Skowhegan, Maine vs. Waterville, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waterville, Maine is 1.5% more expensive than Skowhegan, Maine.

You would need a salary of $50,774 in Waterville, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Skowhegan, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterville, Maine is more expensive than Skowhegan, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Waterville
than in Skowhegan, Maine
Skowhegan, ME vs. Waterville, ME
Compared to Skowhegan, Waterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher