Aurora, Maine vs. Bangor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 11.0% more expensive than Aurora, Maine.

You would need a salary of $55,482 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is more expensive than Aurora, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Bangor
than in Aurora, Maine
Aurora, ME vs. Bangor, ME
Compared to Aurora, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% higher
  Commute
  5.4% lower
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower