Arlington, Massachusetts vs. Bar Harbor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bar Harbor, Maine is 34.1% cheaper than Arlington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $32,944 in Bar Harbor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bar Harbor, Maine is cheaper than Arlington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Bar Harbor
than in Arlington, Massachusetts
Arlington, MA vs. Bar Harbor, ME
Compared to Arlington, Bar Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.1% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  30.6% lower
  Health
  32.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% lower