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Cost & Benefits

Portland vs South Eliot

Simple answer

You'd likely save $578 a month in Portland.

Typical rent is $2,155 in South Eliot and $1,577 in Portland. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Portland

Maine

Typical rent
$1,577
Typical pay
$79,540 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
Not matched
Price index
97.0 (state)

South Eliot

Maine

Typical rent
$2,155
Typical pay
$99,299 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
Not matched
Price index
101.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Portland and South Eliot are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.