South Portland, Maine vs. Whidbey Island Station, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whidbey Island Station, Washington is 15.8% cheaper than South Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $42,093 in Whidbey Island Station, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in South Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whidbey Island Station, Washington is cheaper than South Portland, Maine
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
32% cheaper in Whidbey Island Station
than in South Portland, Maine
South Portland, ME vs. Whidbey Island Station, WA
Compared to South Portland, Whidbey Island Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.8% lower
  Commute
  17.7% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower