Bangor, Maine vs. Helen, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helen, Georgia is 1.8% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $50,893 in Helen, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helen, Georgia is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Helen
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Helen, GA
Compared to Bangor, Helen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  19.9% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower