Bangor, Maine vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morgantown, West Virginia is 7.5% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $80,625 in Morgantown, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morgantown, West Virginia is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Morgantown
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Morgantown, WV
Compared to Bangor, Morgantown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% higher
      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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% lower
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  25.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher