Fort Benton, Montana vs. Bangor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 4.2% more expensive than Fort Benton, Montana.

You would need a salary of $52,109 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Benton, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is more expensive than Fort Benton, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Bangor
than in Fort Benton, Montana
Fort Benton, MT vs. Bangor, ME
Compared to Fort Benton, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower