South Lake Tahoe, California vs. Bar Harbor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bar Harbor, Maine is 19.9% cheaper than South Lake Tahoe, California.

You would need a salary of $60,043 in Bar Harbor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bar Harbor, Maine is cheaper than South Lake Tahoe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Bar Harbor
than in South Lake Tahoe, California
South Lake Tahoe, CA vs. Bar Harbor, ME
Compared to South Lake Tahoe, Bar Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  29.1% lower
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower