Maine vs Utah
Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.
Compare every measure interactivelyMaine comes out ahead on 3 of them and Utah on 4, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.
MeasureMaineUtah
Typical home value$412,002$532,920
Home price-to-income5.4×5.5×
Household income$76,442$96,658
Property tax0.98%0.48%
Income tax7.15%4.50%
Sales tax5.50%7.42%
Temperature44.8°F51.6°F
Population1,405,0123,503,613
Cost of living113.0102.2
Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.