Wells, Maine vs. Rochester, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New Hampshire is 11.8% cheaper than Wells, Maine.

You would need a salary of $44,096 in Rochester, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Wells, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New Hampshire is cheaper than Wells, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Rochester
than in Wells, Maine
Wells, ME vs. Rochester, NH
Compared to Wells, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.9% higher
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower