Cost of Living Calculator - Southwest Harbor, Maine vs Portland, Maine


The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 3.8% more expensive than Southwest Harbor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $51,902 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Southwest Harbor, Maine
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
49% more expensive in Portland
than in Southwest Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor, ME vs Portland, ME
Compared to Southwest Harbor, Portland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher

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