Bangor, Maine vs. Boone, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boone, North Carolina is 15.5% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $57,738 in Boone, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boone, North Carolina is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Boone
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Boone, NC
Compared to Bangor, Boone is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower