San Diego, California vs. Bar Harbor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bar Harbor, Maine is 29.7% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $91,421 in Bar Harbor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bar Harbor, Maine is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Bar Harbor
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Bar Harbor, ME
Compared to San Diego, Bar Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  39.5% lower
  Health
  32.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower