Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Bangor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 12.0% cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $114,346 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Bangor
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Bangor, ME
Compared to Blacksburg, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  11.0% higher
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower