Barnstable Town, Massachusetts vs. Bar Harbor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bar Harbor, Maine is 10.8% cheaper than Barnstable Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $117,797 in Bar Harbor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bar Harbor, Maine is cheaper than Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in Bar Harbor
than in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
Barnstable Town, MA vs. Bar Harbor, ME
Compared to Barnstable Town, Bar Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower