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TACOMA vs. PORTLAND
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Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Portland, Maine
The cost of living in Portland, Maine is
5.2%
cheaper
than Tacoma, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$151,729
in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is
cheaper
than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Portland
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Portland, ME
Compared to Tacoma, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
0.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
51.5% higher
Commute
36.0% lower
Health
2.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
7.0% lower
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