Fort Kent, Maine vs. Bar Harbor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bar Harbor, Maine is 44.2% more expensive than Fort Kent, Maine.

You would need a salary of $72,123 in Bar Harbor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Kent, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bar Harbor, Maine is more expensive than Fort Kent, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
209% more expensive in Bar Harbor
than in Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent, ME vs. Bar Harbor, ME
Compared to Fort Kent, Bar Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.2% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  15.2% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher