Old Orchard Beach, Maine vs. Gardner, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gardner, Massachusetts is 6.8% cheaper than Old Orchard Beach, Maine.

You would need a salary of $69,864 in Gardner, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gardner, Massachusetts is cheaper than Old Orchard Beach, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Gardner
than in Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Old Orchard Beach, ME vs. Gardner, MA
Compared to Old Orchard Beach, Gardner is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher