Washington, North Carolina vs. Bangor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 5.9% more expensive than Washington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $79,445 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is more expensive than Washington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Bangor
than in Washington, North Carolina
Washington, NC vs. Bangor, ME
Compared to Washington, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  22.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher