Katy, Texas vs. Bangor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 20.7% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $88,045 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Bangor
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Bangor, ME
Compared to Katy, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  43.6% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower