Cost of Living Calculator - South Haven, Michigan vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 16.8% more expensive than South Haven, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $87,604 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in South Haven, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than South Haven, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Portland
than in South Haven, Michigan
South Haven, MI vs Portland, ME
Compared to South Haven, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  15.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  18.3% lower
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher

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