What does housing cost in Portland in 2026?

Housing in Portland runs to about €1,271 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Portland?

Asking rent in Portland stands at 1,487 €/month.

What are property prices in Portland?

To buy in Portland, expect 452,600 €.

Cost of Living in Portland, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Portland — 2026

Portland has 68,505 residents and lies in Maine. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,271 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 386,871 €. Median income is 65,112 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 23% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Portland

Rent

Median rent: 1,271 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 386,871 €

Income

Median household income: 65,112 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 4,785 €/year

Quality of life — Portland

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

29,2 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

11 %

Cities near Portland

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