Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 21.5% more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $109,349 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Portland
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Springfield, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  21.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
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  Personal
  8.5% higher
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