Bangor, Maine vs. Folsom, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Folsom, California is 76.7% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $88,333 in Folsom, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Folsom, California is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Folsom
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Folsom, CA
Compared to Bangor, Folsom is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.7% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  277.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  70.4% higher
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher