Cost of Living Calculator - Sonoma, California vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 34.1% cheaper than Sonoma, California.

You would need a salary of $62,606 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Sonoma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is cheaper than Sonoma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Portland
than in Sonoma, California
Sonoma, CA vs Portland, ME
Compared to Sonoma, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.1% lower
      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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  29.7% lower
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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