Patten, Maine vs. Arco, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arco, Idaho is 5.6% more expensive than Patten, Maine.

You would need a salary of $52,800 in Arco, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Patten, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arco, Idaho is more expensive than Patten, Maine
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
20% more expensive in Arco
than in Patten, Maine
Patten, ME vs. Arco, ID
Compared to Patten, Arco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  6.1% higher
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher