Cost of Living Calculator - South Fayette, Pennsylvania vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 15.1% more expensive than South Fayette, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $86,369 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in South Fayette, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than South Fayette, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Portland
than in South Fayette, Pennsylvania
South Fayette, PA vs Portland, ME
Compared to South Fayette, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  29.7% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher

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