Tampa, Florida vs. Belfast, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 13.7% cheaper than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $43,153 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is cheaper than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Belfast
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Belfast, ME
Compared to Tampa, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher