Bangor, Maine vs. Kansas City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is 1.4% cheaper than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $43,371 in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Kansas City, KS
Compared to Bangor, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  32.4% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher