Bangor, Maine vs. Buxton, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buxton, Maine is 25.4% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $62,679 in Buxton, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buxton, Maine is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Buxton
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Buxton, ME
Compared to Bangor, Buxton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  35.0% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher