Sumter, South Carolina vs. Gorham, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gorham, Maine is 40.4% more expensive than Sumter, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $53,335 in Gorham, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Sumter, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gorham, Maine is more expensive than Sumter, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
176% more expensive in Gorham
than in Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, SC vs. Gorham, ME
Compared to Sumter, Gorham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.4% 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
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  257.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher

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